Can I use dental floss to clean between my teeth while wearing Invisalign aligners?
Dental floss can be used to clean between your teeth, but it’s necessary to remove the aligners for thorough flossing.
Dental floss can be used to clean between your teeth, but it’s necessary to remove the aligners for thorough flossing.
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 improve the appearance of a tooth with a congenital defect, creating a more uniform smile. Online Appointment Requests
Yes, it can lead to tooth wear, breakage, TMJ disorders, and muscle discomfort. Online Appointment Requests
They’re restorative fillings made of composite or porcelain that fit into or onto the tooth, often used when a standard filling isn’t suitable. Online Appointment Requests
They can influence susceptibility to gum disease, tooth decay, oral cancer, and even the alignment of teeth. Online Appointment Requests
A proxabrush with a silicone coating, textured surface, and flexible neck can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth. Online Appointment Requests
Use a soft baby toothbrush and water or fluoride-free toothpaste. Begin flossing when two teeth touch each other. Online Appointment Requests