While light, occasional snoring can be normal for babies—often due to their small nasal passages or mild congestion—frequent or loud snoring may signal an underlying airway issue that needs attention.
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Is Snoring Normal for Newborns?
Does My Child Have Sleep Apnea Quiz
The Pediatric Sleep Apnea Quiz is a simple, parent-friendly checklist of common signs such as snoring, mouth breathing, frequent fatigue, or behavioural changes that could mean a child is experiencing disrupted sleep and airway issues. […]
How Long Does It Take to Fill a Cavity?
The time length for a cavity filling depends on factors such as the size and location of the cavity, the type of filling material used, and the patient’s age.
On average, the process can take about 20 minutes to an hour.
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Is Sleep Apnea Inherited? What You Need to Know
Yes, sleep apnea can have a hereditary component, especially when combined with other factors like anatomy, weight, or lifestyle. […]
When Do Infants Breathe Through Their Mouth?
Infants can start mouth breathing at around the 3–6 month mark as their airways and breathing patterns mature.
Babies are people! They can have allergies, colds, or other acute conditions that block their nasal passages, forcing them to mouth breath. That’s completely normal! However, chronic mouth breathing can adversely affect their overall health and development. […]
How to Fix an Underbite: Causes & Treatments
Fortunately, several treatment options are available to correct an underbite, ranging from Invisalign and braces to expanders and jaw surgery. Modern orthodontic technology, such as clear aligners, often allows for effective, discreet, and noninvasive correction.
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What Is Painless Dentistry?
The Solea laser is designed for painless dentistry. The goal is to deliver minimally invasive treatments to help reduce dental anxiety while providing effective treatment for common dental issues like cavities, gum disease, and soft tissue concerns. […]
How Much Does Invisalign Cost in Alberta?
The price can vary depending on your unique treatment needs, but it typically ranges between $3,500 and $8,000. […]
Navigating Dental Anxiety: Simple Steps for a Positive Experience
Before heading to the dentist, talk to your child calmly and reassuringly about what will happen. You can also talk to your dentist about your child’s dental anxiety to help them feel more comfortable during their visit.
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Can You Have Sleep Apnea Without Snoring?
Even though snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, it isn’t a guaranteed indicator. The loud and chronic snoring often associated with sleep apnea is caused by vibrations in the throat as air passes through, but it’s not the only symptom of this condition.
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