Why do some adults still have baby teeth?
Some might not have permanent successors, leading to retained baby teeth. Genetics, space issues, and impaction can be reasons.
Some might not have permanent successors, leading to retained baby teeth. Genetics, space issues, and impaction can be reasons.
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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.
Causes include acidic foods/drinks, acid reflux, dry mouth, grinding, certain medications, genetics, and environmental factors. Online Appointment Requests
Begin oral care early, avoid sugary drinks, use fluoride toothpaste, ensure regular dental visits, and provide a balanced diet. Online Appointment Requests
Red, swollen or bleeding gums, persistent bad breath, loose teeth, painful chewing, and receding gums. Online Appointment Requests
Maintain good oral hygiene, have regular dental check-ups, avoid tobacco, maintain a balanced diet, and consider using an antimicrobial mouthwash. Online Appointment Requests
They improve the appearance of discolored, worn, chipped, broken, or misaligned teeth, providing a natural-looking smile. Online Appointment Requests
Treatments vary from non-surgical therapies like cleaning to surgical treatments like flap surgery or bone and tissue grafts. Online Appointment Requests