How can I stop grinding my teeth at night?
Using a mouth guard, reducing stress, avoiding alcohol and caffeine, and addressing misaligned teeth can help.
Using a mouth guard, reducing stress, avoiding alcohol and caffeine, and addressing misaligned teeth can help.
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.
These pointed teeth are for tearing food and guiding other teeth into position when the jaws close. Online Appointment Requests
Bacteria in dental plaque turn sugars into acids. Over time, these acids can make a cavity in the tooth. Online Appointment Requests
Invisalign aligners can often be worn with temporary dental crowns or fillings, but consult with your orthodontist for personalized advice. Online Appointment Requests
It helps digest food, cleanses the mouth, fights germs, prevents bad breath, and provides enzymes to assist digestion. Online Appointment Requests
It’s advisable to avoid smoking e-cigarettes or vaping with Invisalign aligners, as it can still have negative effects on your oral health. Online Appointment Requests
Depending on the cause, treatments can include antibiotics, antifungal medications, dental procedures, or oral hygiene recommendations. Online Appointment Requests