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Invisalign: A Transformative Solution for Crooked Teeth by Dr. Susan Pan
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS May 19, 2023 3:13 pmAugust 10, 2023 9:39 pm Reading Time: 2 minutes

Are you one of the many people self-conscious about crooked teeth? For years, metal braces were the go-to solution for misaligned teeth. However, thanks to advancements in dental technology, you now have more options. One such option that’s increasingly popular is Invisalign, a modern alternative to braces that’s nearly invisible and notably effective. As a…

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General Dentistry | Gum Health | Oral Hygiene | Periodontal Disease

Early Detection and Treatment of Dental Issues: The Key to Optimal Oral Health and Well-being
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS April 6, 2023 6:14 pmAugust 10, 2023 9:42 pm Reading Time: 3 minutes

Dental health is an essential component of overall well-being, and early detection and treatment of dental issues play a critical role in maintaining optimal oral health. Timely intervention can prevent minor concerns from escalating into severe problems, reducing the need for extensive treatments and ensuring a lifetime of healthy smiles. In this article, we will…

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General Dentistry | Gum Health | Pediatric Dentistry

The Importance of General Dentistry: Maintaining Optimal Oral Health through Regular Dental Exams and Checkups
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS April 6, 2023 6:08 pmAugust 10, 2023 9:39 pm Reading Time: 3 minutes

General dentistry plays a vital role in maintaining your oral health and overall well-being. Regular dental exams and checkups not only help prevent dental issues but also enable early detection and treatment of potential problems. This informative and comprehensive article will discuss the importance of general dentistry and why keeping up with regular dental exams…

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General Dentistry | Oral Hygiene

Finding the Right Dentist for General Dentistry: A Comprehensive Guide for Making an Informed Decision
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS April 6, 2023 6:00 pmAugust 10, 2023 9:42 pm Reading Time: 3 minutes

Choosing the right dentist for general dentistry is crucial to maintaining your oral health and overall well-being. However, finding the perfect fit can be overwhelming, given the numerous factors to consider. This comprehensive guide aims to help you make an informed decision when selecting a new dentist, ensuring you receive the best possible care for…

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Step-by-Step Guide to Dental Implant Procedure at Excel Dental
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS February 3, 2023 12:22 amAugust 10, 2023 9:39 pm Reading Time: 2 minutes

With all steps of the dental implant procedure performed in the same office, Excel Dental, you can be confident that you will receive consistent and high-quality care throughout your treatment.

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Cosmetic Dentistry | General Dentistry | Gum Health | Teeth Whitening

Enhancing Your Smile with Porcelain Veneers: Benefits, Advantages and Customization options
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS January 20, 2023 12:40 amAugust 10, 2023 9:43 pm Reading Time: 5 minutes

What Are The Benefits of Porcelain Veneers? One of the main benefits of porcelain veneers is their ability to correct misalignment and improve the overall shape and symmetry of your teeth. This can give you a more attractive and confident smile, which can have a significant impact on your self-esteem and overall well-being. Additionally, because…

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General Dentistry | Gum Health | Nutrition and Oral Health | Periodontal Disease

Frequently Asked Questions about Periodontal Disease and Diabetes
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS January 12, 2023 5:34 pmAugust 10, 2023 9:40 pm Reading Time: 2 minutes

Dr. Susan Pan of Excel Dental in Hamilton Ontario answers some of the most commonly asked questions about Periodontal Disease and its link to Diabetes: Periodontal Disease is a bacterial infection of the gums (“Gingivitis”) and bone (“Periodontitis”) that support your teeth. When Periodontal Disease is present, your body undergoes an inflammatory process in an…

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General Dentistry | Gum Health | Oral Hygiene | Periodontal Disease

Frequently Asked Questions about Surgical Periodontal Therapy
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS January 12, 2023 5:23 pmAugust 10, 2023 9:42 pm Reading Time: 2 minutes

Dr. Susan Pan of Excel Dental in Hamilton, Ontario answers some of the most commonly asked questions about surgical periodontal therapy: Surgical periodontal therapy is a process that removes the bacteria associated with deeper periodontal pockets that cause bone loss around the teeth. The surgical recontouring of the gum and bone reduces the risk of…

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Top Benefits of Professional Teeth Whitening
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS October 6, 2022 8:39 pmAugust 10, 2023 9:43 pm Reading Time: 5 minutes

A smile is one of the first things people notice about you, so it’s important to make sure yours is looking its best. During your lifetime, your teeth will inevitably become stained and discolored from the food and drinks you consume – but with professional teeth whitening, you can restore them back to their original…

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FAQ | General Dentistry | Gum Health | Oral Hygiene | Periodontal Disease

How To Prevent Periodontal Disease
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS September 20, 2022 11:47 pmAugust 10, 2023 9:42 pm Reading Time: 2 minutes

Periodontal disease treatment prevention is crucial, especially for people with gingivitis or periodontitis. In this article, the common warning signs are listed and what to do about them. What Is Periodontal Disease? Periodontal disease is a condition that affects the surface of your teeth. It’s a type of gum disease that can lead to tooth…

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Dental Implants | General Dentistry | Gum Health | Oral Hygiene | Tooth Extraction

Your First Dental Implant: What To Expect At Your Dentist
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS September 20, 2022 11:28 pmAugust 10, 2023 9:42 pm Reading Time: 3 minutes

It may seem like an inconsequential task, but when you’re having a dental implant, it’s actually an important one. However, there are some implications of having one that you might not be aware of. This article provides a run-through of what to expect if you decide to take the plunge. What is a dental implant?…

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General Dentistry | Gum Health | Root Canal

What You Need To Know About An Root Canal: What Causes A Root Canal? And How Are They Done?
ByDr Susan Pan, DDS September 20, 2022 11:20 pmAugust 10, 2023 9:39 pm Reading Time: 3 minutes

Root canals are a fairly common dental procedure. Root canal treatment is used to remove the infection and cure the tooth in order to preserve it or save it from extraction. In this article, we will answer some questions about root canals and show you how they are performed. What causes a root canal? Root…

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Invisalign: A Transformative Solution for Crooked Teeth by Dr. Susan Pan

Early Detection and Treatment of Dental Issues: The Key to Optimal Oral Health and Well-being

The Importance of General Dentistry: Maintaining Optimal Oral Health through Regular Dental Exams and Checkups

Finding the Right Dentist for General Dentistry: A Comprehensive Guide for Making an Informed Decision

Step-by-Step Guide to Dental Implant Procedure at Excel Dental

Enhancing Your Smile with Porcelain Veneers: Benefits, Advantages and Customization options

Frequently Asked Questions about Periodontal Disease and Diabetes

Frequently Asked Questions about Surgical Periodontal Therapy

Top Benefits of Professional Teeth Whitening

How To Prevent Periodontal Disease

Your First Dental Implant: What To Expect At Your Dentist

What You Need To Know About An Root Canal: What Causes A Root Canal? And How Are They Done?

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