How should I store a tooth that’s been knocked out?
Place it in milk, a tooth preservation product, or hold it inside the mouth (avoiding swallowing) until reaching a dentist.
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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.
After orthodontic treatment, they maintain the new position of teeth, preventing them from shifting back to their original positions.
While not a substitute for brushing and flossing, mouthwash can provide additional protection against cavities and gum disease, depending on the ingredients.
A gum stimulator with a soft rubber tip can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth.
While smoking can increase the risk of implant failure, it does not necessarily disqualify you from getting dental implants. However, it’s advisable to quit smoking or reduce tobacco use to improve implant success rates.
Maintain good oral hygiene, rinse with saltwater, avoid tobacco and spicy foods, and see a dentist if the condition persists.
You can consume clear sodas with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of their acidity and maintain good oral hygiene.