What are the benefits of fluoride?
It strengthens tooth enamel, reduces the risk of decay, can reverse early decay, and supports healthy tooth development in children.
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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.
Stress may lead to teeth grinding, neglecting oral hygiene, and an increased risk of mouth ulcers or gum disease.
Yes, dental implants can replace missing front teeth, providing a natural and aesthetically pleasing appearance. Their appearance and function are highly customizable.
You can use mouthwash with attachments in place, but it’s essential to rinse thoroughly to maintain good oral hygiene.
Invisalign aligners can often be worn with a permanent dental retainer, but consult with your orthodontist for personalized guidance.
Some might not have permanent successors, leading to retained baby teeth. Genetics, space issues, and impaction can be reasons.
Hormonal changes can increase the risk of gum disease, which can affect the health of the developing baby.