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Can porcelain veneers be used to improve the appearance of teeth with erosion (loss of enamel)?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS September 24, 2023 Reading Time: 1 minute

Porcelain veneers can provide a more uniform and attractive appearance to teeth affected by enamel erosion.

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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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What Is The Most Effective Way To Whiten Teeth

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

Discover the secrets to achieving a brighter, whiter smile with our comprehensive guide on teeth whitening. Say goodbye to stained and discolored teeth as we reveal the most effective and safe methods to transform your smile. If you’ve been struggling to achieve a visibly whiter smile, this article is for you. Online Appointment Requests What…

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How can I keep my gums healthy?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS July 8, 2023 7:58 am Reading Time: 1 minute

Maintain good oral hygiene, have regular dental check-ups, avoid tobacco, and maintain a balanced diet. Online Appointment Requests

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How should I clean my braces?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS July 1, 2023 1:45 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

Brush after each meal, use a soft-bristled toothbrush, floss daily with a floss threader, and consider using an interdental brush. Online Appointment Requests

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How can I maintain teeth whitening results?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS August 3, 2023 8:11 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

Avoid stain-causing foods and drinks, maintain oral hygiene, and consider touch-up treatments as recommended. Online Appointment Requests

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What’s the difference between a dental cleaning and deep cleaning?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS August 5, 2023 9:47 am Reading Time: 1 minute

Regular cleaning is preventive, focusing on the tooth’s surface. Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) treats gum disease by cleaning below the gumline. Online Appointment Requests

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Myth: Cavities in baby teeth don’t matter because they’ll fall out anyway. Fact: Cavities in baby teeth can lead to infections and pain. They can also affect the development of adult teeth.

ByDr Cindy Li, DDS October 4, 2024 7:43 amSeptember 27, 2024 8:39 pm Reading Time: 3 minutes

Hello, I’m Dr. Cindy Li from Excel Dental, located at 49 East Avenue South, Hamilton, Ontario. Today, I want to address a common misconception that many parents have about their children’s dental health. There’s a pervasive myth that cavities in baby teeth don’t matter because these teeth will eventually fall out. However, the reality is…