What are palatal expanders?
They are orthodontic devices that create more space in a child’s mouth by gradually widening the upper jaw.
They are orthodontic devices that create more space in a child’s mouth by gradually widening the upper jaw.
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.
Wearing a retainer may be necessary after getting porcelain veneers to maintain their alignment and the overall health of your smile. Online Appointment Requests
Certain foods and drinks, like strongly colored beverages or curry, can potentially stain aligners. It’s best to remove them when consuming such items. Online Appointment Requests
You can consume flavored coconut milk with added electrolytes and potassium with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of any added sugars and maintain good oral hygiene. Online Appointment Requests
Sugar-free gum can be beneficial as it helps stimulate saliva production, which neutralizes acids and aids in remineralizing tooth enamel. Online Appointment Requests
It strengthens developing teeth, making them more resistant to decay, and can reverse early signs of decay. Online Appointment Requests
You can use mouthwash with attachments in place, but it’s essential to rinse thoroughly to maintain good oral hygiene. Online Appointment Requests