Can I wear Invisalign aligners if I have dental fillings or dental work?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS September 26, 2023August 28, 2024 Reading Time: 1 minute

Invisalign aligners can be worn with dental fillings or work, but it’s essential to discuss your specific case with your orthodontist.

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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.

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How often should I get dental X-rays?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS August 1, 2023 7:18 pmSeptember 21, 2023 11:10 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

It depends on individual health needs. For some, every 6 months is recommended, while others might only need them every few years. Online Appointment Requests

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Can I consume flavored sparkling coconut water with porcelain veneers?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS October 12, 2023 2:25 am Reading Time: 1 minute

You can consume flavored sparkling coconut water with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of any added sugars and maintain good oral hygiene. Online Appointment Requests

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Can porcelain veneers be used to fix a tooth with a small stain or discoloration?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS September 30, 2023 2:26 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to mask small stains or discolorations on teeth, creating a more attractive smile. Online Appointment Requests

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What Are Veneers And How Do They Work

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS November 11, 2023 12:32 pm Reading Time: 5 minutes

Are you tired of feeling self-conscious about your teeth? Do you wish you had a brighter, more beautiful smile? Look no further, because veneers might be the solution you’ve been searching for. In this article, we will explore what veneers are and how they can transform your smile. Get ready to unlock your full potential…

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Myth: Bad breath means poor oral hygiene. Fact: Bad breath can result from various causes, including certain foods, medical conditions, and dry mouth.

ByDr Cindy Li, DDS October 2, 2024 2:50 pmSeptember 27, 2024 8:35 pm Reading Time: 3 minutes

Hello, I’m Dr. Cindy Li from Excel Dental, located at 49 East Avenue South, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 2T5. Today, I want to address a common misconception about bad breath, also known as halitosis. Many people believe that bad breath is solely a result of poor oral hygiene. However, this is a myth. In reality,…

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How often should I change my dental floss?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS August 29, 2023 4:18 am Reading Time: 1 minute

You should use a new section of floss for every tooth to avoid reinserting food and bacteria into the teeth. Online Appointment Requests