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Orthodontics

Dr. Sharon Lau is a general dentist providing orthodontics in Thunder Bay, Ontario.  She offers conventional braces and Invisalign treatment in Thunder Bay.  Crowded and misaligned teeth is a common condition in children and may persist into adulthood.  This condition can lead to a number of problems with teeth pain, jaw pain, and TMJ pain.  …

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Dentures

Dr. Sharon Lau does dentures in Thunder Bay, Ontario.  Dentures are acrylic teeth that replaces missing natural teeth.  Dentures are prosthetic replacements for a few missing teeth, called a partial denture for the partial replacement of teeth; full dentures replaces the loss of all upper teeth or all bottom teeth, called full upper denture and …

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Speed Braces

From:  https://patient.speedsystem.com/why-speed-introduction/ Why SPEED? SPEED Braces have revolutionized orthodontics by eliminating the need for the elastics that traditional braces require to straighten teeth. Instead, SPEED Braces use an energy-storing component called a ‘Spring Clip’ to straighten teeth. The SPEED Spring Clip works like a computer chip inside your braces. The Spring Clip is ‘programmed’ by …

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Braces

Braces in Thunder Bay Dr. Sharon H.Y. Lau DENTIST Dr. Sharon Lau is a general dentist providing dental braces in Thunder Bay, Ontario.  Braces is a common term referring to the appliances, brackets, and wires used in the orthodontic treatment of crowded and misaligned teeth.  See  Dr. Sharon Lau’s information on Orthodontics and Dr. Sharon Lau’s list …

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About Dr. Sharon Lau

Family Dentist & Orthodontics in Thunder Bay Dr. Sharon H.Y. Lau DENTIST Dr. Sharon Lau is a general dentist in Thunder Bay, Ontario, providing family dentistry and orthodontics treatment.  She has been practicing dentistry in Thunder Bay since 2002. DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery), University of Toronto 2002Intravenous Moderate Sedation 2012, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PAAdvanced …

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Digital X-rays

Gone are the old days of straining our eyes to look at conventional X-ray films.  Our dental clinic was an early adopter of digital X-rays in 2002.  This technological advancement in dentistry has resulted in the elimination of toxic processing chemicals and other waste products from conventional X-ray films, allowed expedited diagnosis and treatment of …

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Family Dentistry

A Healthy, Beautiful smile starts early in life.  Allow us the honour of helping to maintain your family’s precious teeth and beautiful smile.  Dental caries, cavities, and gum disease are preventable and avoidable.  Start your family off early to a routine of regular dental checkup, cleaning, and proper home dental care.  We can help with …

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Remaining dentinal thickness after simulated post space preparation and the fit of prefabricated posts to root canal preparation shapes

Abstract Background Post space preparation can increase the risk of experiencing perforation and root fracture. The authors assessed remaining dentin thickness after post space preparation and the fit of different prefabricated posts to root canal preparation systems in a theoretical model. Methods Ten datasets per type of tooth from cone-beam computed tomography were analyzed to …

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Large mandibular mass in a newborn

A newborn boy in the neonatal intensive care unit was referred shortly after birth for evaluation of a large mandibular mass. The boy was born at 39-week, 1-day gestational age to a healthy 30-year-old, gravida 2 para 1 mother. Pregnancy and delivery were uncomplicated. Maternal prenatal laboratory tests and fetal ultrasonography at 20-weeks’ gestation were …

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Ulcerated gingival mass in a 45-year-old woman

A 45-year-old woman was referred from her general dentist to a local oral and maxillofacial surgeon with a chief symptom of a “painful growth” of the left retromolar pad. She denied any significant medical history to both her general dentist and the oral and maxillofacial surgeon. She also denied any history of alcohol or tobacco …

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