Dental Appliances Explained

There are so many plastic dental appliances out there. Have you ever wondered what they all do? Dr. Ryan explains the roles of the most common dental appliances and how they can help with teeth whitening, and work as retainers, night guards for teeth grinding, snore guards, and for managing sleep apnea. Visit AADSM.org to find a dentist near you who is experienced with making appliances to manage sleep apnea. 0:36 Bleaching trays 1:01 Retainers 2:53 Night guards 5:18 Sports guards 6:44 Snore guards and mandibular advancement devices Dr. Ryan is a licensed dentist in the United States. My goal is to educate patients and improve the communication between patients and their dentist. New videos come out once a week.   / thehealthysmilelife     / thehealthysmilelife   This video is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of dentistry, or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this video is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional dental or medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining dental advice for any dental condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions.