How should I care for my braces?
Maintain good oral hygiene, avoid hard and sticky foods, use orthodontic wax if needed, and attend regular orthodontic appointments.
Maintain good oral hygiene, avoid hard and sticky foods, use orthodontic wax if needed, and attend regular orthodontic appointments.
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.
After orthodontic treatment, they maintain the new position of teeth, preventing them from shifting back to their original positions. Online Appointment Requests
You can often continue Invisalign treatment with a dental implant or implant-supported restoration, but consult with your orthodontist for personalized guidance. Online Appointment Requests
Using a straw for hot beverages is generally acceptable, but ensure the aligners are not exposed to extreme heat. Online Appointment Requests
A bridge replaces missing teeth by anchoring to adjacent teeth, while an implant replaces a tooth root and requires a crown on top. Online Appointment Requests
Rinse with warm salt water, avoid spicy or acidic foods, apply a topical oral gel, and consult a dentist for persistent pain. Online Appointment Requests
Dentists address overall oral health, while orthodontists specialize in correcting teeth and jaw alignment. Online Appointment Requests