How does a dentist treat a cavity?
By removing the decayed portion and filling the area with a suitable filling material.
By removing the decayed portion and filling the area with a suitable filling material.
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.
Causes include biting on hard objects, trauma, cavities that weaken the tooth, large old fillings, or habits like grinding. Online Appointment Requests
Exposed dentin due to worn enamel, gum recession, cavities, cracked teeth, or post dental treatments. Online Appointment Requests
Symptoms can include jaw pain, headaches, difficulty chewing, clicking or locking of the jaw joint, and ear pain. Online Appointment Requests
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to create a smoother and more polished surface on a tooth, enhancing its appearance. Online Appointment Requests
It strengthens developing teeth, making them more resistant to decay, and can reverse early signs of decay. Online Appointment Requests
Bacteria in the mouth feed on sugars, producing acids that weaken tooth enamel, leading to decay. Online Appointment Requests