Why do cavities hurt?
Tooth decay exposes the inner layers of the tooth, making it sensitive to temperature, pressure, or sweets, leading to pain.
Tooth decay exposes the inner layers of the tooth, making it sensitive to temperature, pressure, or sweets, leading to pain.
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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.
You can use a water flosser with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth. Online Appointment Requests
It increases the risk of gum disease, tooth loss, oral cancer, and can cause bad breath and tooth staining. Online Appointment Requests
It’s best to avoid denture cleaners or effervescent tablets, as they may contain ingredients that could harm the aligners. Stick to gentle cleaning methods. Online Appointment Requests
Abrasion is the progressive mechanical wear of teeth caused by foreign external objects. Online Appointment Requests It can cause tooth wear, ranging from V shaped notches at the gum line to the destruction of the biting surfaces of the teeth.Here are some commonly asked questions about this condition:Did you know?Where does Abrasion occur on my…
Exposed roots, cavities, worn enamel or fillings, gum disease, fractured teeth, or recent dental procedures can cause sensitivity. Online Appointment Requests
When bone structure is missing, reconstructive surgery can add to existing bone. A tissue that is transplanted to become part of your body is known as a “graft.” Bone grafting is done in dentistry to build a solid foundation for dental restorations. Online Appointment Requests Frequently Asked QuestionsAre there any post-treatment limitations once I have…