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.
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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.
Regular dental check-ups, good oral hygiene, fluoride treatments, a balanced diet, and avoiding frequent sugary snacks can help. Online Appointment Requests
When plaque bacteria break down sugar, they produce acids that weaken tooth enamel, leading to decay and cavities. Online Appointment Requests
If you have a dental emergency or injury, consult with your orthodontist for guidance on whether to continue wearing your aligners. Online Appointment Requests
Modern dentures are typically made from acrylic resins, but can also include metal components. Online Appointment Requests
A root end surgery, where the tip of the tooth’s root is removed and a root end cavity is filled. Online Appointment Requests
The presence of gum disease or severe periodontal issues can affect the success of dental implants. Your dentist will assess your oral health and may recommend treatment for these conditions before implant placement. Online Appointment Requests