Experience Gentle Dentistry: Sedation Options at Excel Dental in Downtown Hamilton

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS December 13, 2023March 13, 2026 Reading Time: 1 minute

Experience stress-free dental care with sedation options at Excel Dental, Downtown Hamilton. Visit us at 49 East Avenue South, Hamilton, ON L8N 2T5 or call 905-529-2164 for a comfortable dental experience.

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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.

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