What’s the difference between a retainer and braces?
Braces apply pressure to move teeth to their proper position, while retainers hold them in place once they’re positioned correctly.
Braces apply pressure to move teeth to their proper position, while retainers hold them in place once they’re positioned correctly.
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.
The exact cause is unknown, but factors include injury, stress, hormonal changes, food sensitivities, and certain medical conditions. Online Appointment Requests
Using dental floss, interdental brushes, or water flossers can effectively clean between teeth and under the gumline. Online Appointment Requests
Dental implants do not directly affect your ability to taste food. However, they can improve your overall eating experience by providing a stable and functional bite. Online Appointment Requests
A bite problem arises when the three parts of your chewing system – your teeth, jaw joint and chewing muscles – cannot function ideally because of the way your teeth fit together. Over time, the stress a bite problem puts on your chewing system may lead to muscle and jaw joint pain as well as…
A procedure where the pulp of a tooth, usually in children, is removed from the crown portion, often preceding a pulpectomy or root canal. Online Appointment Requests
Eating cold foods with Invisalign aligners is generally acceptable, but be sure to rinse your aligners thoroughly after consuming them. Online Appointment Requests