Can porcelain veneers be used to fix a tooth with a small divot or pit?
Porcelain veneers can effectively address small divots or pits on teeth, creating a smoother and more attractive surface.
Porcelain veneers can effectively address small divots or pits on teeth, creating a smoother and more attractive surface.
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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.
Brush gently with a soft-bristled toothbrush, floss daily, use therapeutic mouthwash, avoid tobacco, and see a dentist for regular check-ups. Online Appointment Requests
Plaque is a soft, sticky film of bacteria. If not removed, it hardens into tartar, a hard deposit that requires professional cleaning to remove. Online Appointment Requests
For procedures like gum reshaping, cavity removal, teeth whitening, and treating oral sores or gum disease. They offer precision and reduced discomfort. Online Appointment Requests
Not everyone needs them removed. However, if they cause pain, are impacted, or lead to misalignment, extraction might be recommended. Online Appointment Requests
Invisalign aligners can often be worn with a permanent dental retainer, but consult with your orthodontist for personalized guidance. Online Appointment Requests
Porcelain veneers are made from porcelain and are custom-fabricated in a dental lab. Composite veneers are made from a tooth-colored resin and can often be placed in a single visit at the dental office. Online Appointment Requests