Important: wear gloves and Mouthguards.
See our leaflet‘Tell me about Mouthguards'.
Ask your dental team about a mouthguard.
In what sports should I wear a mouthguard?
Another drawback is the inability to eat with a mouthguard.
Protective Mouthguards may be necessary for people suffering from bruxism- uncontrollable teeth creak.
Unlike braces, Mouthguards can cope far not with any curvature of the dentition.
In orthodontics, Mouthguards for teeth are used not only to correct
their improper location.
If you are playing
sports, particularly contact sports, you should always wear a mouthguard.
Protective equipment includes: Football helmet Jock strap Mouthguards Shin pads Ski suits Elbow
Clean your mouthguard by washing it with soap and warm( not hot) water.
Standard Mouthguards, as laid down in their names, are made on a single sample.
Ask your dental team about Mouthguards and always get an estimate before starting treatment.
Some, though not all schools, reinforce the health advantage of Mouthguards for their contact sports.
The patient does not experience discomfort and removes Mouthguards only for cleaning the mouth and eating.
The" boil- and- bite" mouthguard is used by
more than 90 percent of athletes who use Mouthguards.
Heat is bad for Mouthguards, so dont leave it in direct sunlight or in a closed automobile.
Due to these factors,
children do not refuse to wear Mouthguards, as often happens with records or trainers.
Wear a mouthguard: If you grind your teeth at night,
have a night-guard made to protect your teeth.
If a person smokes, you need to get a mouthguard for this time, as it can darken from tobacco.
The dentist will note the way your
jaws bite together to make sure the mouthguard meets properly with your teeth.
Although the patient must wear Invisalign Mouthguards for most of the day, they can be removed very easily at any time.
It may interfere with speech and breathing because this mouthguard requires that the jaw be closed to hold it in place.
If you grind your teeth,
talk to your dental team about whether you should have a mouthguard made, to wear at night.
Since the design must be changed every two weeks, then the cost increases due to the need to wear a mouthguard.
The doctor said that when crowded Before wearing a mouthguard, it is better to remove one tooth,
so it will be more beautiful.
So the mouthguard may become too tight or loose,
and will need to be remade to fit the new shape of your mouth.
They use Mouthguards to level the teeth in stages,
because they must always fit well to the teeth and exert a slight but steady pressure.
If he does not follow the recommendations of the orthodontist and
neglects wearing a mouthguard, then the rehabilitation process may take more than a year.