Can porcelain veneers be used to correct a tooth with an irregular margin (edge shape)?
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to create a more regular and aesthetically pleasing margin shape on a tooth.
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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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By removing the decayed portion and filling the area with a material like amalgam, composite resin, gold, or ceramic.
What is the importance of calcium for teeth?
Calcium strengthens tooth enamel, which is vital for protecting teeth from decay.
How do I know if I need braces?
Signs include crowded or misaligned teeth, overbites, underbites, and regular biting of cheek or tongue. A dentist or orthodontist can assess the need.
How do whitening toothpastes work?
They contain abrasives and chemicals that help remove surface stains from teeth, but don’t change the intrinsic color of the teeth.
Why might a dentist use a diode laser?
Diode lasers are used for soft tissue treatments, like contouring gums or treating periodontal disease.
Can I continue to wear my aligners if I have a dental emergency or injury?
If you have a dental emergency or injury, consult with your orthodontist for guidance on whether to continue wearing your aligners.
