How can I strengthen my tooth enamel?
Use fluoride toothpaste, reduce acidic foods/drinks, chew sugar-free gum with xylitol, consume dairy or calcium-rich foods, and avoid excessive brushing.
Use fluoride toothpaste, reduce acidic foods/drinks, chew sugar-free gum with xylitol, consume dairy or calcium-rich foods, and avoid excessive brushing.
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.
While not as effective as professional methods, consuming crunchy fruits and vegetables, using baking soda and hydrogen peroxide, and oil pulling might help. Online Appointment Requests
Oral bacteria feed on sugars, producing acid that erodes enamel, leading to cavities. Online Appointment Requests
Hello, I’m Dr. Cindy Li from Excel Dental, located at 49 East Avenue South, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 2T5. Today, I want to address a common misconception about dental hygiene that many of my patients ask about: the timing of brushing your teeth after eating. While it might seem logical to brush immediately after a…
Teeth-whitening toothpaste can be used with porcelain veneers, but it may not significantly impact the color of the veneers. Online Appointment Requests
Silver fillings (amalgam) are more durable but noticeable. White fillings (composite) blend with the tooth color but might be less durable in large cavities. Online Appointment Requests
Gum stimulators with a silicone tip, soft rubber tip, textured tip, massaging tip, bristle tip, gum pick, and tongue cleaner can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth. Online Appointment Requests
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