How do dentists fix cavities?
By removing the decayed portion and filling the cavity with dental materials like amalgam, composite resin, or porcelain.
By removing the decayed portion and filling the cavity with dental materials like amalgam, composite resin, or porcelain.
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.
Dental implants can be used in conjunction with orthodontic treatment to correct tooth alignment and bite issues. Your orthodontist and dentist will collaborate on a treatment plan. Online Appointment Requests
Porcelain veneers provide a more significant and long-lasting improvement in tooth color compared to teeth whitening procedures. Online Appointment Requests
Prevention is the most important part of managing tooth abrasion.
Choose a low abrasion toothpaste as some toothpastes play a significant role in causing tooth abrasion. The RDA value [Relative Dentin Abrasivity] ranges from 0-250. RDA values of 150-250 are considered the harmful.
Use a soft toothbrush and a correct brushing technique using moderate force.
Avoid stain-causing foods and drinks, use a straw, quit smoking, and maintain good oral hygiene. Online Appointment Requests
Need to schedule a dental appointment in Hamilton this Saturday? Excel Dental is open every other Saturday and ready to help you keep your smile bright and healthy. Call 905-529-2164 to confirm availability and book your visit at their convenient location on East Avenue South.
The main cause is the buildup of plaque, but other factors include smoking, hormonal changes, illnesses, medications, and poor oral hygiene. Online Appointment Requests