Can I exercise after a dental procedure?
Depending on the procedure, it’s often recommended to wait 24-48 hours before engaging in strenuous activity to allow for proper healing.
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.
They’re like traditional metal braces but use clear or tooth-colored brackets to be less noticeable.
Clean them daily, keep them moist when not worn, handle with care, and see your dentist for adjustments or concerns.
Cosmetic focuses on aesthetic improvements. Restorative aims to repair or replace damaged or missing teeth.
Extended pacifier use can affect tooth alignment or jaw growth. It’s recommended to wean children off pacifiers by age two or three.
They can influence susceptibility to gum disease, tooth decay, oral cancer, and even the alignment of teeth.
Calcium strengthens tooth enamel, which is vital for protecting teeth from decay.