Can I wear Invisalign aligners if I have dental implants or crowns?

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

Invisalign aligners can be worn if you have dental implants or crowns, but it’s essential to discuss your specific case with your orthodontist.

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Dr Susan Pan, DDS

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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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Can I wear Invisalign aligners if I have a permanent dental retainer?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS September 26, 2023 3:42 pmAugust 28, 2024 2:59 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

Invisalign aligners can often be worn with a permanent dental retainer, but consult with your orthodontist for personalized guidance. Online Appointment Requests

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Are Mouthwashes Beneficial For Oral Health

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

Did you know that a simple addition to your daily oral hygiene routine could make a big difference in your overall dental health? You may have heard mixed opinions about mouthwashes and their effectiveness, leaving you wondering if they are worth using. In this article, we will explore the benefits of mouthwashes and address any…

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Why should I avoid tongue piercings?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS August 7, 2023 12:04 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

Risks include infection, prolonged bleeding, swelling, nerve damage, gum recession, and injury to teeth. Online Appointment Requests

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How does an electric toothbrush benefit oral health?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS August 3, 2023 3:48 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

It can provide more consistent and efficient cleaning, reduce plaque and gingivitis more than manual brushing, and is often easier for people with dexterity issues. Online Appointment Requests

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Why do some people have more cavities than others?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS July 21, 2023 11:43 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

Factors include oral hygiene habits, diet, genetics, and the flow and composition of saliva. Online Appointment Requests

A Clear Choice for Orthodontic Treatment: Discovering the Magic of Invisalign

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS July 17, 2023 2:02 pmAugust 10, 2023 9:42 pm Reading Time: 5 minutes

Orthodontic treatment plays a crucial role in achieving a healthy and confident smile. With advancements in orthodontic technology, patients now have a clear choice for their treatment – Invisalign. Invisalign is a revolutionary alternative to traditional braces that offers a discreet and comfortable orthodontic experience. Online Appointment Requests So, what exactly is Invisalign? Invisalign is…