Nightguards & Mouthguards
At Shukla’s Dental Clinic, we offer range of solutions for protecting your teeth and oral health with our custom-fitted night guard and mouth guard led by the experienced Dr. Shukla, our team is committed to providing you with comfortable, effective, and durable guards to meet your specific needs, whether it’s for night time protection against teeth grinding or safeguarding your teeth during sports.
Night guard
Night guard, also known as occlusal guards or bite splints, are designed to prevent damage caused by bruxism (teeth grinding) and clenching during sleep. Bruxism can lead to various dental problems, including tooth wear, fractures, and jaw pain.
Benefits of Night guard:
- Protection : Shields teeth from the damaging effects of grinding and clenching.
- Pain Relief : Helps alleviate jaw pain, headaches, and discomfort associated with bruxism.
- Preservation : Prevents premature wear and damage to teeth and dental restorations.
- Improved Sleep Quality : Reduces disturbances caused by bruxism, leading to better sleep quality.
Procedure for Night guard:
- Consultation and Examination:
- Assessment: Comprehensive dental examination to diagnose bruxism and evaluate the extent of tooth wear and jaw tension.
- Customization: Detailed discussion about your symptoms and needs to design a custom night guard.
- Impression and Fabrication:
- Impression: An impression of your teeth is taken to create a precise mold.
- Custom Fabrication: Using the mold, a night guard is custom-made from durable, comfortable materials to fit your teeth perfectly.
- Fitting and Adjustments:
- Initial Fitting: The custom night guard is fitted, and adjustments are made to ensure comfort and effectiveness.
- Usage Instructions: Detailed instructions on how to use and care for your night guard are provided.
Mouth guard
Mouth guard, also known as sports guards or athletic guards, are essential for protecting teeth and gums during physical activities and sports. They are especially crucial for contact sports where the risk of oral injury is high.
Benefits of Mouth guard:
- Injury Prevention : Protects teeth, gums, and jaw from impact-related injuries.
- Comfort and Fit : Custom-fitted mouth guard offer superior comfort and stability compared to over-the-counter options.
- Enhanced Performance : Allows athletes to perform confidently, knowing their teeth and oral structures are protected.
- Versatility : Suitable for a wide range of sports, from contact sports like football and hockey to non-contact sports like gymnastics and skateboarding.
Procedure for Mouth guard:
- Consultation and Needs Assessment:
- Evaluation: Assess the type of sports activity and level of impact risk to determine the most appropriate mouth guard design.
- Customization: Discuss preferences and any specific requirements to tailor the mouth guard.
- Impression and Fabrication:
- Impression: An impression of your teeth is taken to create an accurate mold.
- Custom Fabrication: A mouth guard is crafted using high-quality materials to provide a perfect fit and maximum protection.
- Fitting and Adjustments:
- Initial Fitting: The custom mouth guard is fitted, with adjustments made for optimal comfort and performance.
- Usage Instructions: Guidance on how to wear, clean, and store the mouth guard is provided to ensure its longevity and effectiveness.
Why Choose Shukla’s Dental Clinic for Night guard and Mouth guard?
- Expertise and Experience : Our team, led by Dr. Shukla, has extensive experience in creating custom-fitted night guard and mouth guard, ensuring high-quality and effective protection.
- Advanced Technology : We utilize state-of-the-art dental technology to provide precise impressions and comfortable, durable guards.
- Personalized Care : We tailor our treatments to meet your specific needs, ensuring maximum comfort and protection.
- Comprehensive Services : From initial consultation to fitting and follow-up care, we offer a full range of services to support your oral health and safety.
At Shukla’s Dental Clinic, we are dedicated to protecting your smile with our professional night guard and mouth guard treatments. Schedule your consultation today to learn more about how our custom-fitted solutions can benefit you.