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Veneers are durable, but clenching and grinding can put them under repeated force. Learn when a custom night guard may help protect your smile—and when your dentist should guide the next step.
Taking a dental impression at home doesn’t have to be intimidating. With the right tray, proper timing, and a few simple tips, you can capture a precise mold that ensures your custom night guard fits comfortably and protects your teeth.
Missing teeth do not automatically rule out a custom night guard. Learn when a guard may be appropriate for protecting against grinding and clenching—and when dental work should be complete first.
Searches for teeth grinding and bruxism have shown an intriguing winter peak — but that doesn't prove people actually grind more when it's cold. Here's what the research shows, what remains unproven and what to watch for if your symptoms seem seasonal.
A sports mouth guard does more than cover your teeth. Learn how mouth guards help reduce dental and oral injuries, which sports put your smile at risk, what the evidence says about concussion protection, and how to choose a guard that fits securely and comfortably.
Your sports mouth guard takes a beating — sweat, saliva, locker room germs, and dirt. Without proper care, it can quickly develop odors, stains, and bacteria. In this guide, you’ll learn exactly how to clean your sports mouth guard: from quick daily rinses to weekly deep-clean methods like denture tablets, vinegar, hydrogen peroxide, or ultrasonic + UV cleaners. Keep your guard fresh, safe, and game-ready all season long.
Not all mouth guards are designed for the same job. Learn the differences between sports mouth guards, night guards, day guards and other dental appliances—and how to choose the right type for your needs.
Flat or shorter-looking teeth can be a sign of tooth wear, but grinding isn't the only possible cause. Learn how bruxism, acid erosion and other factors can change tooth shape and when to see a dentist.
