Why do wisdom teeth often need removal?
They might be impacted, cause crowding, be at risk for infections or cysts, or might not erupt properly due to lack of space.
They might be impacted, cause crowding, be at risk for infections or cysts, or might not erupt properly due to lack of space.
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.
No, trying to repair dentures yourself can damage them further. Always consult with your dentist or prosthodontist. Online Appointment Requests
Frequent exposure to sugar increases the risk of cavities as bacteria in the mouth convert sugars to acid, which can erode enamel. Online Appointment Requests
A vibrating toothbrush can be used with Invisalign aligners, but use it gently to avoid damaging the aligners. Online Appointment Requests
It increases the risk of cavities, gum disease, mouth sores, and fungal infections, and can cause difficulty in speaking, swallowing, and wearing dentures. Online Appointment Requests
Though calorie-free, the acid in diet soda can erode tooth enamel, making teeth more susceptible to cavities. Online Appointment Requests
They specialize in the oral health of children from infancy through adolescence and are trained to handle the unique dental challenges children face. Online Appointment Requests