How does diabetes affect oral health?
Diabetes can increase the risk of gum disease, fungal infections, dry mouth, and slow healing after dental procedures.
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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.
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Using a mouthguard can help protect your teeth from injuries during physical activities.
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Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to create a more even and aesthetically pleasing incisal edge on a tooth.
Why do I have tooth sensitivity?
Causes can include worn enamel, exposed roots, cavities, gum disease, fractured teeth, worn fillings, or procedures like whitening.
Can I consume herbal tea with added antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, fiber, probiotics, collagen, electrolytes, and herbal extracts with porcelain veneers?
You can consume herbal tea with added antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, fiber, probiotics, collagen, electrolytes, and herbal extracts with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of any staining potential and maintain good oral hygiene.
Can I consume flavored coconut milk with added electrolytes with porcelain veneers?
You can consume flavored coconut milk with added electrolytes with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of any added sugars and maintain good oral hygiene.
Is it safe to visit the dentist during pregnancy?
Yes, with precautions. Inform your dentist about the pregnancy, and routine dental care is generally safe during the second trimester.
