How is gum disease treated?
Treatments vary from non-surgical therapies like cleaning to surgical treatments like flap surgery or bone and tissue grafts.
Treatments vary from non-surgical therapies like cleaning to surgical treatments like flap surgery or bone and tissue grafts.
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.
Sugar-free gum can be beneficial as it helps stimulate saliva production, which neutralizes acids and aids in remineralizing tooth enamel. Online Appointment Requests
Brush gently with a soft-bristled toothbrush, floss daily, use therapeutic mouthwash, avoid tobacco, and see a dentist for regular check-ups. Online Appointment Requests
Crowns restore a tooth’s shape, size, and strength. They fully encase the visible portion of the tooth or dental implant. Online Appointment Requests
Drinking through a straw is generally acceptable, but be cautious to avoid dislodging the aligners or causing them to become stained. Online Appointment Requests
It can lead to staining, bad breath, gum disease, suppressed immune responses, and increases the risk of oral cancer. Online Appointment Requests
For most people, twice a year is recommended, but those at high risk for dental diseases might need more frequent visits. Online Appointment Requests