FAQ

How do I know if I have gum disease?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS September 21, 2023 Reading Time: 1 minute

Symptoms include red, swollen, or bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, receding gums, loose teeth, or pain while chewing.

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Dr Susan Pan, DDS

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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.

FAQ

How do I keep my toothbrush clean?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS September 6, 2023 5:50 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

Rinse after use, store upright, allow it to air-dry, replace every 3-4 months, and avoid sharing with others. Online Appointment Requests

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How Can I Overcome Fear Of The Dentist

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS November 11, 2023 12:32 pm Reading Time: 13 minutes

Are you afraid of going to the dentist? You’re not alone. Many people struggle with dental anxiety, but avoiding regular check-ups can lead to more serious issues. In this article, you will learn practical tips to help you overcome your fear and maintain a healthy smile. Don’t let fear hold you back any longer. Online…

FAQ

How does mouthwash work?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS August 6, 2023 9:02 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

It kills or reduces bacteria, freshens breath, and can provide fluoride and fight plaque, depending on its formulation. Online Appointment Requests

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Why is dental check-up important?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS August 27, 2023 8:58 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

To detect and treat dental issues early, prevent oral diseases, maintain oral health, and provide education on oral care. Online Appointment Requests

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Can porcelain veneers be used to correct a tooth with an irregular curvature or shape?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS October 13, 2023 12:16 pm Reading Time: 1 minute

Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to enhance the curvature and shape of a tooth, improving its overall aesthetics. Online Appointment Requests

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How do I deal with a knocked-out tooth?

ByDr Susan Pan, DDS July 29, 2023 6:05 am Reading Time: 1 minute

If possible, reinsert it immediately. If not, keep it moist in milk and seek emergency dental treatment ASAP. Online Appointment Requests