Why is smoking bad for oral health?
It increases the risk of gum disease, tooth loss, oral cancer, slows healing, causes bad breath, and stains teeth.
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.
Eating cold foods with Invisalign aligners is generally acceptable, but be sure to rinse your aligners thoroughly after consuming them.
You can consume herbal kombucha with added probiotics, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, fiber, collagen, electrolytes, and herbal extracts with MCT oil with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of its acidity and maintain good oral hygiene.
Porcelain veneers are made from porcelain and are custom-fabricated in a dental lab. Composite veneers are made from a tooth-colored resin and can often be placed in a single visit at the dental office.
You can consume flavored almond milk with added calcium with porcelain veneers, but be cautious of any added sugars and maintain good oral hygiene.
Diabetes can increase the risk of gum disease, fungal infections, dry mouth, and slow healing after dental procedures.
Porcelain veneers can mask the appearance of discolored or stained dental restorations, creating a more uniform and aesthetically pleasing smile.