How should I clean my baby’s teeth?
Use a soft baby toothbrush and water or fluoride-free toothpaste. Begin flossing when two teeth touch each other.
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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.
You can consume flavored soy milk with added protein, fiber, and omega-3 with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of any added sugars and maintain good oral hygiene.
Plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that forms on teeth. If not removed regularly, it can lead to cavities and gum disease.
Common causes include gingivitis, brushing too hard, pregnancy, certain medications, or systemic diseases like leukemia or bleeding disorders.
Brush and floss, provide a full medical history, list medications, inform of any anxiety, and ask questions about your oral health.
A dentist specializing in the design, manufacture, and fitting of artificial replacements for teeth and other parts of the mouth.
Endodontic treatments, like root canals, treat the inside of the tooth when the pulp becomes inflamed or infected.