Can I wear a mouthguard for sports with porcelain veneers?
Wearing a mouthguard for sports is advisable with porcelain veneers to protect them from potential damage during physical activities.
Wearing a mouthguard for sports is advisable with porcelain veneers to protect them from potential damage during physical activities.
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.
To detect and treat dental issues early, prevent oral diseases, maintain oral health, and provide education on oral care.
Avoid aggressive brushing, treat gum disease promptly, avoid tobacco, use a soft toothbrush, and see a dentist regularly.
Aligner chewies can be used to help seat aligners correctly and ensure a snug fit. Your orthodontist may provide them as part of your treatment.
You can consume flavored coconut water with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of its sugar content and maintain good oral hygiene.
It’s recommended to switch to a new set of aligners at night to allow for adjustments and reduce initial discomfort.
Typically every six months, but your dentist may recommend more or less frequent visits based on your oral health.