What is a dental prophylaxis?
A professional dental cleaning that removes plaque, tartar, and staining from the teeth.
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.
Invisalign aligners can often be worn with a dental splint or retainer, but consult with your orthodontist for personalized guidance.
Yes, dental implants provide significant cosmetic benefits by restoring a natural-looking smile and preserving facial bone structure. They can enhance a person’s self-confidence and overall appearance.
They include the bud stage, cap stage, bell stage, and eruption, spanning from embryo to adulthood.
Factors include foods, drinks (like coffee or red wine), tobacco use, medications, trauma, age, and genetics.
A bridge replaces missing teeth by anchoring to adjacent teeth, while an implant replaces a tooth root and requires a crown on top.
Pediatric dentists specialize in the oral health of children from infancy through adolescence.