Are x-rays safe?
Dental x-rays use very low radiation levels and are considered safe. They’re essential for diagnosing certain dental conditions not visible to the naked eye.
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 flavored coconut milk with added electrolytes, potassium, and fiber with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of any added sugars and maintain good oral hygiene.
They specialize in the oral health of children from infancy through adolescence and are trained to handle the unique dental challenges children face.
Prevention is the most important part of managing tooth abrasion.
Choose a low abrasion toothpaste as some toothpastes play a significant role in causing tooth abrasion. The RDA value [Relative Dentin Abrasivity] ranges from 0-250. RDA values of 150-250 are considered the harmful.
Use a soft toothbrush and a correct brushing technique using moderate force.
Plastic coatings usually placed on the chewing surface of back teeth to prevent cavities.
Rubber tip stimulators can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth.
In some cases, minor adjustments may be needed after the veneers are placed to ensure proper fit and alignment.