Why might I need a dental crown?
For restoring a broken or worn tooth, covering a large filling or implant, protecting a weak tooth, or for cosmetic reasons.
For restoring a broken or worn tooth, covering a large filling or implant, protecting a weak tooth, or for cosmetic reasons.
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.
After orthodontic treatment, they maintain the new position of teeth, preventing them from shifting back to their original positions.
Invisalign treatment may be partially covered by dental insurance, depending on your policy. It’s recommended to check with your insurance provider for details.
Genetics, premature loss of baby teeth, thumb-sucking, injuries, and habits like tongue thrusting can contribute.
Fluoride strengthens tooth enamel, making it more resistant to acid attacks from plaque bacteria and sugars, thus preventing cavities.
Dental implants can be used as anchor points for braces or orthodontic appliances, providing stable support for orthodontic treatment.
Used during a root canal treatment, a post provides support for the placement of a crown on a weakened tooth.