Can porcelain veneers be used to correct a tooth with irregular ridges or grooves?
Porcelain veneers can effectively smooth out irregular ridges or grooves on teeth, creating a more polished appearance.
Porcelain veneers can effectively smooth out irregular ridges or grooves on teeth, creating a more polished appearance.
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.
Causes include poor dental hygiene, foods, tobacco products, dry mouth, infections, and other medical conditions.
You may need to pause Invisalign treatment if you require a root canal or extensive dental work. Consult with your orthodontist for guidance.
To detect and treat dental issues early, prevent oral diseases, maintain oral health, and provide education on oral care.
To protect teeth, lips, tongue, and jaw from injuries during sports or activities and to prevent damage from nighttime teeth grinding.
A neutral or slightly alkaline pH can help neutralize acid, protect enamel, and reduce bacterial growth in the mouth.
You can clean your Invisalign aligners by gently brushing them with a soft toothbrush and lukewarm water. Avoid using hot water, as it can distort the aligners.