Why are baby teeth important?
They hold space for permanent teeth, aid in speech development, and are crucial for chewing.
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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How can I deal with sensitive teeth?
Use desensitizing toothpaste, avoid acidic foods, use a soft-bristled toothbrush, and consult a dentist for a definitive diagnosis and treatment.
How can I treat dry mouth?
Drink more water, use saliva substitutes, avoid alcohol and caffeine, chew sugar-free gum, and maintain good oral hygiene.
How can I reduce my risk of oral cancer?
Avoid tobacco, limit alcohol, eat a balanced diet, protect lips from the sun, and have regular dental check-ups for early detection.
What are dental prosthetics?
Artificial devices replacing missing or damaged teeth. They include dentures, bridges, crowns, implants, and veneers.
Can I use mouthwash with hydrogen peroxide with Invisalign aligners in place?
Mouthwash with hydrogen peroxide is generally not recommended with aligners in place, as it may affect the aligners and the whitening process.
How can I keep my gums healthy?
Maintain good oral hygiene, have regular dental check-ups, avoid tobacco, and maintain a balanced diet.
