What is an orthodontic expander?
A device used to widen the upper jaw so the upper and lower teeth will fit together better.
A device used to widen the upper jaw so the upper and lower teeth will fit together better.
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.
Red, swollen or bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, loose teeth, painful chewing, and receding gums. Online Appointment Requests
Wear a mouthguard, avoid chewing on hard objects, use helmets or face cages, and follow sport-specific safety guidelines. Online Appointment Requests
Interdental brushes with a silicone coating, textured surface, flexible neck, tapered bristles, fluoride coating, angled neck, extended handle, and bristle protector can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth. Online Appointment Requests
Dental bonding uses a tooth-colored resin applied to the tooth to improve its appearance, shape, or to close gaps. Online Appointment Requests
Porcelain veneers can provide a more uniform and aesthetically pleasing appearance to teeth with mottling or uneven coloring. Online Appointment Requests
To ensure optimal oral health, detect and treat dental issues early, and receive professional cleanings to remove plaque and tartar. Online Appointment Requests