What are the risks of thumb-sucking in children?
It can cause misalignment of teeth, affect the roof of the mouth, and interfere with the normal growth of the mouth.
It can cause misalignment of teeth, affect the roof of the mouth, and interfere with the normal growth of the mouth.
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 consume herbal tea with added collagen and antioxidants with porcelain veneers, but be mindful of any staining potential and maintain good oral hygiene.
These include cavities, gum disease, oral cancer, tooth sensitivity, and oral infections.
Frequent alcohol consumption can lead to dry mouth, increase the risk of gum disease, and raise oral cancer risk.
Factors include foods, drinks (like coffee or red wine), tobacco use, medications, trauma, age, and genetics.
Yes, dental implants can improve speech difficulties that result from missing teeth. They provide stable support for speech and articulation.
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to create a more even and aesthetically pleasing incisal edge on a tooth.