Can I use a nail file or emery board to adjust sharp aligner edges?
Using a nail file or emery board is not recommended, as it may damage the aligners. Consult with your orthodontist for any necessary adjustments.
Using a nail file or emery board is not recommended, as it may damage the aligners. Consult with your orthodontist for any necessary adjustments.
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.
It’s the ideal timeframe (within an hour) after a tooth is knocked out to re-implant it successfully. Online Appointment Requests
Bone grafting may be necessary when a patient’s jawbone lacks sufficient density or volume to support dental implants. It helps create a stable foundation for implant placement. Online Appointment Requests
A device worn over the teeth to protect them from grinding or clenching, often used during sleep. Online Appointment Requests
Yes, you can participate in sports and physical activities while wearing Invisalign aligners. It’s recommended to wear a mouthguard for added protection. Online Appointment Requests
They focus on preventive oral care, clean teeth, examine for oral diseases, and educate on oral hygiene. Online Appointment Requests
Maintain good oral hygiene, drink water, avoid tobacco and certain foods, chew sugar-free gum, and consider mouthwash or professional dental cleanings. Online Appointment Requests