Why do dental fillings sometimes fail?
Reasons include wear and tear, tooth decay around the filling, biting hard objects, or the filling not bonding properly.
Reasons include wear and tear, tooth decay around the filling, biting hard objects, or the filling not bonding properly.
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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.
Symptoms include red, swollen, or bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, receding gums, loose teeth, or pain while chewing. Online Appointment Requests
It can lead to bone loss, shifting of adjacent teeth, bite problems, difficulty chewing, and aesthetic concerns. Online Appointment Requests
A custom-made filling that fits into the grooves of a tooth without extending to the cusps, often made of gold, porcelain, or composite material. Online Appointment Requests
They include amalgam (silver), composite (tooth-colored), gold, and ceramic. Online Appointment Requests
They’re like traditional metal braces but use clear or tooth-colored brackets to be less noticeable. Online Appointment Requests
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