How does smoking affect teeth?
It can lead to staining, bad breath, gum disease, suppressed immune responses, and increases the risk of oral cancer.
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.
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Can porcelain veneers be used to correct a tooth with a minor crack or fracture?
Yes, porcelain veneers can be used to improve the appearance of a tooth with a minor crack or fracture, restoring its aesthetics.
What is the purpose of dental fillings?
To restore the function and appearance of a tooth damaged by decay, replacing the decayed portion after it’s removed.
What’s the role of an endodontist?
A dentist specializing in treating the pulp and nerve of the tooth, commonly performing root canal treatments.
Can porcelain veneers improve the appearance of discolored or stained dental restorations?
Porcelain veneers can mask the appearance of discolored or stained dental restorations, creating a more uniform and aesthetically pleasing smile.
How do I know if I need my wisdom teeth removed?
Not everyone needs them removed. However, if they cause pain, are impacted, or lead to misalignment, extraction might be recommended.
What is the cost of dental implant treatment?
The cost of dental implant treatment varies depending on factors like the number of implants needed, any necessary additional procedures, and geographic location. It’s best to consult with a dentist or oral surgeon for a personalized estimate.
