Can I eat cold foods like ice cream with Invisalign aligners in place?
Eating cold foods with Invisalign aligners is generally acceptable, but be sure to rinse your aligners thoroughly after consuming them.
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.
Dental implants are artificial tooth roots made of titanium, used to replace missing teeth. A crown is then attached to the implant to replace the visible part of the tooth.
A temporary restoration is often placed on the dental implant during the healing period to maintain aesthetics and function. It is replaced with a permanent restoration once the implant has fully integrated with the bone.
Using mouthwash or breath fresheners is acceptable, but it’s essential to rinse thoroughly and ensure the aligners remain clean.
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to address minor chips on the biting edge of a tooth, restoring its appearance.
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to mask small stains or discolorations on teeth, creating a more attractive smile.
Porcelain veneers can effectively address bulges or bumps on teeth, creating a more harmonious and attractive smile.