Why do my gums bleed when I brush or floss?
This can be a sign of gum disease or inflammation. It’s crucial to maintain good oral hygiene and see a dentist.
This can be a sign of gum disease or inflammation. It’s crucial to maintain good oral hygiene and see a dentist.
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.
You can use a water flosser for oral hygiene, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth. Online Appointment Requests
Prevention is the most important part of managing tooth abrasion.
Choose a low abrasion toothpaste as some toothpastes play a significant role in causing tooth abrasion. The RDA value [Relative Dentin Abrasivity] ranges from 0-250. RDA values of 150-250 are considered the harmful.
Use a soft toothbrush and a correct brushing technique using moderate force.
Both are indirect fillings. Inlays fit within the cusps of a tooth, while onlays extend over one or more cusps. Online Appointment Requests
Invisalign aligners are made of medical-grade plastic, which is unlikely to cause allergies. If you have concerns, discuss them with your orthodontist. Online Appointment Requests
They help catch and treat issues early, provide professional cleanings, and ensure overall oral health. Online Appointment Requests
A professional dental cleaning that removes plaque, tartar, and staining from the teeth. Online Appointment Requests