Can I chew ice with porcelain veneers?
Chewing ice with porcelain veneers is not recommended, as it can potentially damage or weaken the veneers.
Chewing ice with porcelain veneers is not recommended, as it can potentially damage or weaken the veneers.
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.
Porcelain veneers can effectively smooth out irregular ridges or grooves on teeth, creating a more polished appearance. Online Appointment Requests
Bleeding gums can be a sign of gum disease, brushing too hard, or using a toothbrush with hard bristles. If it persists, see a dentist. Online Appointment Requests
Regular cleaning is preventive, focusing on the tooth’s surface. Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) treats gum disease by cleaning below the gumline. Online Appointment Requests
Dental tape with a silicone coating can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth. Online Appointment Requests
Limit acidic foods/drinks, use a straw, rinse after consuming acids, wait before brushing, use fluoride toothpaste, and see a dentist regularly. Online Appointment Requests
Porcelain veneers provide a more significant and long-lasting improvement in tooth color compared to teeth whitening procedures. Online Appointment Requests