Why do teeth sometimes need to be splinted?
Teeth might be splinted to stabilize them after a trauma, or due to mobility from periodontal disease.
Teeth might be splinted to stabilize them after a trauma, or due to mobility from periodontal disease.
Dentist
Dr. Susan R. Pan, DDS, is a highly qualified dentist with a long-standing engagement in the field since 1986. She was a recipient of the Dr. Gerald Z Wright Award for graduating first in her class at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Western Ontario. Additionally, she worked as a clinical instructor for new dentists at the University of Western Ontario’s School of Dentistry and graduated from the Dental School of Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences. Dr. Pan has received recognition for her exceptional work, as she was consecutively awarded the Diamond Winner for the Readers’ Choice of their Favorite Dentist by the Hamilton Spectator in 2014 and 2015, and was nominated for the same title multiple times in 2007, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017.
Invisalign aligners are made of medical-grade plastic, which is unlikely to cause allergies. If you have concerns, discuss them with your orthodontist.
You can consume herbal kombucha with added probiotics with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of its acidity and maintain good oral hygiene.
You can consume herbal tea with added antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, fiber, probiotics, collagen, electrolytes, herbal extracts, MCT oil, and melatonin with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of any staining potential and maintain good oral hygiene.
A titanium post surgically placed in the jawbone to replace the root of a missing tooth, providing a base for a crown.
Brush gently with a soft-bristled toothbrush, floss daily, use therapeutic mouthwash, avoid tobacco, and see a dentist for regular check-ups.
Causes include gum disease, aggressive tooth brushing, genetics, hormonal changes, tobacco use, bruxism, misaligned teeth, and oral piercings.