How do oral bacteria cause cavities?
They feed on sugars and produce acids that weaken and demineralize tooth enamel, leading to decay and cavities.
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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.
Porcelain veneers can effectively conceal craze lines, providing a smoother and more appealing tooth surface.
You can consume herbal tea with added collagen and antioxidants with porcelain veneers, but be mindful of any staining potential and maintain good oral hygiene.
Symptoms can include jaw pain, headaches, difficulty chewing, clicking or locking of the jaw joint, and ear pain.
Invisalign aligners can be used in conjunction with braces on specific teeth, but your orthodontist will provide guidance on the best approach.
Using a night guard, managing stress, and modifying lifestyle habits can help reduce or prevent teeth grinding.
For diagnosis and treatment of misaligned teeth, jaws, or both, ensuring optimal function and appearance.