How does sugar affect oral health?
Bacteria in the mouth feed on sugars, producing acids that weaken tooth enamel, leading to decay.
Bacteria in the mouth feed on sugars, producing acids that weaken tooth enamel, leading to decay.
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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.
Limit acidic foods and drinks, use a straw, rinse with water after consuming acids, and wait to brush. Use toothpaste with fluoride and see a dentist regularly. Online Appointment Requests
Dental bonding uses a tooth-colored resin applied to the tooth to improve its appearance, shape, or to close gaps. Online Appointment Requests
Yes, you can participate in sports and physical activities while wearing Invisalign aligners. It’s recommended to wear a mouthguard for added protection. Online Appointment Requests
You should remove your aligners before consuming frozen treats, as the extreme cold can make them brittle and more susceptible to damage. Online Appointment Requests
Invisalign can be used in conjunction with dental implants or crowns, but it’s essential to discuss your specific case with your orthodontist. Online Appointment Requests
Interdental brushes with a silicone coating and textured surface can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth. Online Appointment Requests