Protect Your Teeth With A
Custom Mouthguard in Williamsburg, VA
Mouthguards aim to protect your teeth from damage due to grinding, clenching, or sports.
Made with durable materials, custom-fit mouthguards are a great solution to protect teeth, alleviate headaches and jaw pain, and reduce symptoms of TMJ disorders.
If you grind your teeth or suffer from TMJ disorder, schedule an appointment today to get a custom mouthguard.
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Prevent damage from teeth grinding and jaw clenching
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Alleviate TMJ related headaches and jaw pain
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Reduce snoring and improve sleep quality
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Protect dental restorations such as crowns, bridges, implants, and veneers
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Minimize the risk of broken, chipped, or knocked-out teeth
Prevent Damage
Due to teeth grinding and clenchingMinimize Risk
Broken, chipped, or knocked-out teethAlleviate Pain
TMJ disorder, headaches and jaw painReduce Snoring
Improve sleep and alleviate sleep apnea
Protect Your Smile: The Importance of Mouthguards
Mouthguards are an essential piece of protective gear for anyone participating in sports, managing nighttime teeth grinding (bruxism), or undergoing orthodontic treatment. Custom-fit mouthguards, provided by your dental professional, offer superior comfort and protection compared to store-bought options.
Types of Mouthguards/Nightguards
1. Sports Mouthguards
Designed to cushion blows to the face and minimize the risk of broken teeth, jaw injuries, or cuts to the lips and tongue. These are strongly recommended for contact sports such as football, hockey, basketball, and martial arts.
2. Nightguards for Bruxism
Worn while sleeping, nightguards help prevent the damage caused by clenching or grinding teeth, which can lead to enamel wear, jaw pain, and headaches. A custom-fit nightguard can significantly improve sleep quality and protect long-term oral health.
3. Orthodontic and TMJ Mouthguards
Patients undergoing orthodontic treatment or managing temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders may benefit from specially designed mouthguards that reduce strain and support jaw alignment.
Why Choose a Custom Mouthguard?
- Optimal Fit & Comfort: Tailored to your mouth for a snug, secure fit.
- Enhanced Protection: Greater durability and effectiveness compared to over-the-counter options.
- Easier Breathing & Speaking: Designed to fit comfortably without interfering with normal function.
Caring for Your Mouthguard
To ensure your mouthguard remains effective:
- Rinse before and after each use with cool water or mouthwash.
- Clean regularly with mild soap and a toothbrush.
- Store in a ventilated container when not in use.
- Bring it to your dental visits for inspection and cleaning.
Protect Your Teeth – One Guard at a Time
If you're an athlete, grind your teeth at night, or simply want to protect your smile, talk to us about getting fitted for a custom mouthguard. It’s a simple step that can prevent serious dental problems in the future.
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