How does diabetes affect oral health?
Diabetes can increase the risk of gum disease, fungal infections, dry mouth, and slow healing after dental procedures.
Diabetes can increase the risk of gum disease, fungal infections, dry mouth, and slow healing after dental procedures.
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.
By removing the decayed portion and filling the area with a material like amalgam, composite resin, gold, or ceramic. Online Appointment Requests
They use controlled radiation to visualize internal structures of the jaw and teeth, helping detect issues not visible to the naked eye. Online Appointment Requests
Depending on the cause, treatments can include antibiotics, antifungal medications, dental procedures, or oral hygiene recommendations. Online Appointment Requests
Use a soft baby toothbrush and water or fluoride-free toothpaste. Begin flossing when two teeth touch each other. Online Appointment Requests
Red, swollen or bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, loose teeth, painful chewing, and receding gums. Online Appointment Requests
It’s recommended to switch to a new set of aligners at night to allow for adjustments and reduce initial discomfort. Online Appointment Requests