Magnolia Dental - Waterdown

  Everyone wants a beautiful pearly white smile and wants to look their best. However, as you age, your teeth tend to get yellowish which you may not like. It may also get stained as a side effect of having some food or drink we enjoy. Fortunately, several ways in dentistry help you to retain natural whiteness. Teeth whitening treatment is often considered the first option by people who need to look their best. With time, teeth whitening has become more convenient than ever before. Multiple brands are selling their teeth whitening kits providing at-home services. With so many options, it's hard to know where to begin. Each of them has its pros and cons.  It's crucial to understand the same to find out which one might be best for you. In this blog, we have made the job easier for you.  Whitening strips: One of the most popular over-the-counter options for teeth whitening. These are thin, easily flexible plastic strips that are coated with peroxide (hydrogen peroxide or ca...

Sleep apnea is when the muscles at the back of your throat also fall asleep with you. That’s putting sleep apnea in the simplest of terms.  A condition where your breathing frequently pauses and resumes while you sleep. This may limit the amount of oxygen your body receives. You can be gasping for breath and snoring all night, causing disturbed sleep. This leads to drowsiness and lethargy all day.  Dentists play a significant role in sleep apnea treatment . With the results of a thorough sleep study, a dentist can suggest sleep apnea dental care that improves the condition. Types: Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when your upper airway repeatedly becomes blocked while asleep, partly or completely blocking airflow. Obstructive sleep apnea is fairly common.  Central sleep apnea occurs when your brain fails to send the necessary signals for breathing. Causes of sleep apnea: We shall discuss obstructive sleep apnea here since that is common and treatable by the dentist. There a...