Can I wear Invisalign aligners if I have a dental splint or nightguard?
Invisalign aligners can often be worn with a dental splint or nightguard, but consult with your orthodontist for personalized guidance.
Invisalign aligners can often be worn with a dental splint or nightguard, but consult with your orthodontist for personalized guidance.
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.
Veneers improve the appearance of teeth that are discolored, worn, chipped, or misaligned.
Protective plastic coatings applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth, preventing food and bacteria from getting trapped and causing cavities.
Reasons include severe decay, impaction, orthodontic needs, trauma, infections, or periodontal disease.
The presence of gum disease or severe periodontal issues can affect the success of dental implants. Your dentist will assess your oral health and may recommend treatment for these conditions before implant placement.
Teeth might be splinted to stabilize them after a trauma, or due to mobility from periodontal disease.
Silver fillings (amalgam) are more durable but noticeable. White fillings (composite) blend with the tooth color but might be less durable in large cavities.