OCCLUSAL GUARD
Protect your teeth from grinding and clenching with a custom-made occlusal guard.
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Customized Protection for Your Smile
A professionally designed occlusal guard, also known as a night guard, is a custom-made device that provides optimal comfort and protection against teeth grinding and clenching. Unlike over-the-counter options, a custom occlusal guard is individually crafted in a dental laboratory to ensure a precise fit, superior durability, and enhanced effectiveness.
Wearing an occlusal guard helps prevent enamel wear, jaw discomfort, and potential damage to your teeth over time. Because it is specifically designed for your bite, it stays securely in place, does not interfere with breathing, and preserves the natural alignment of your teeth. While custom guards may be more expensive than store-bought alternatives, their exceptional quality and long-term benefits make them a preferred choice recommended by dentists.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who needs an occlusal guard?
Anyone who grinds or clenches their teeth, especially at night, can benefit from wearing a custom occlusal guard.
Is a custom occlusal guard comfortable to wear?
Yes. Unlike stock night guards, a custom-made occlusal guard is designed to fit your teeth perfectly, ensuring comfort and ease of use.
How does an occlusal guard protect my teeth?
It creates a barrier between your upper and lower teeth, preventing damage from grinding and reducing strain on the jaw muscles.
Can I wear my occlusal guard every night?
Yes, regular use helps prevent long-term damage and provides ongoing protection against teeth grinding.
How do I clean my occlusal guard?
Rinse it with water after each use, brush it gently with a toothbrush, and store it in a protective case when not in use.
How long does a custom occlusal guard last?
With proper care, a high-quality occlusal guard can last several years before needing replacement.