How do dentists treat gum disease?
Via professional cleanings, scaling and root planing, medications, or surgical treatments, depending on the severity.
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.
You can consume herbal tea with added antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of any staining potential and maintain good oral hygiene.
They are orthodontic devices that create more space in a child’s mouth by gradually widening the upper jaw.
A vibrating toothbrush can be used with Invisalign aligners, but use it gently to avoid damaging the aligners.
They serve as placeholders for permanent teeth. As permanent teeth grow beneath them, roots of baby teeth dissolve, leading to them loosening and falling out.
This article shares 5 things you should do to prepare for tooth extraction and breaks down 8 things you need to know about tooth extraction aftercare.
Avoid stain-causing foods and drinks, use a straw, quit smoking, and maintain good oral hygiene.