What’s the difference between a dentist and an orthodontist?
Dentists address overall oral health, while orthodontists specialize in correcting teeth and jaw alignment.
Dentists address overall oral health, while orthodontists specialize in correcting teeth and jaw alignment.
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.
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A bridge replaces one or more missing teeth, spanning the space where the teeth are missing.
Aligner chewies can help seat aligners properly, but if your aligners consistently don’t fit, consult with your orthodontist for adjustments.
If your aligners have significant damage or are no longer fitting properly due to scratches, consult with your orthodontist for replacement.
Causes include biting on hard objects, trauma, cavities that weaken the tooth, large old fillings, or habits like grinding.
Pediatric dentists specialize in the oral health of children from infancy through adolescence.