Can I use aligner chewies if my aligners are uncomfortable?
Aligner chewies can help seat your aligners comfortably, but if you experience persistent discomfort, consult with your orthodontist.
Aligner chewies can help seat your aligners comfortably, but if you experience persistent discomfort, consult with your orthodontist.
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.
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to restore the appearance of worn-down teeth, making them look more youthful and vibrant.
It’s a misalignment of the upper and lower teeth when biting or chewing, which might require orthodontic treatment.
Using dental floss, interdental brushes, or water flossers can effectively clean between teeth and under the gumline.
Yes, porcelain veneers can effectively mask discoloration caused by medications or previous dental treatments, providing a whiter and brighter smile.
It can lead to gum recession, dry mouth, tooth wear, reduced taste, and increased risk of conditions like oral cancer or gum disease.
Causes include poor dental hygiene, foods, tobacco products, dry mouth, infections, and other medical conditions.