Why do teeth become misaligned?
Factors include genetics, premature loss of baby teeth, facial injuries, habits like thumb-sucking, and conditions like tumors or tooth size discrepancies.
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.
Using whitening toothpaste with attachments in place is acceptable, but be sure to clean your aligners regularly to prevent staining.
Dental tape with a silicone coating, textured surface, and waxed finish can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth.
You can consume energy drinks with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of their high sugar and caffeine content.
Pain, swelling, redness in gums, bad taste, fever, and swollen lymph nodes. Immediate dental care is essential.
For correcting misaligned teeth or jaws, improving oral health, function, and aesthetics.
The cost of porcelain veneers varies depending on factors like location and the number of veneers needed. Dental insurance typically does not cover cosmetic procedures like veneers.