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NTI Night Guard

Night Guards, Teeth Care

The NTI Nightguard

The NTI Nightguard: Everything You Need to Know The world of nightguards is a confusing one. There seem to be countless designs and brands, custom-made and generic forms. Even if … Continued

Dr. Lara Coseo

December 16, 2020

TMJ mouth guard to treat TMJD

Night Guards

The Best Mouth Guard for TMJ

People that succeed in relieving their TMJ pain tend to do two things consistently: First, they wear a custom made night guard that is properly fitted for them (we can … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

October 17, 2020

Night Guards

Types of Dental Night Guards | Which is BEST?

Which Dental Night Guard Type is Right For Me? This is the most comprehensive guide to dental night guard types online. In this new guide you’ll learn about different night … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

October 14, 2020

Night Guards, Teeth Grinding

Am I Grinding My Teeth?

Signs You Are Grinding Your Teeth Bruxism = excessive teeth grinding or jaw clenching at night. 2020 has brought unexpected stress and anxiety to our lives. With so many unforeseen … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

October 11, 2020

Night Guards, Teeth Care

Will Dental Insurance Cover My Night Guard?

Your Dental Insurance and Purchasing a Night Guard Has your dentist suggested you wear a dental night guard because you’re grinding or clenching your teeth? You may initially balk at … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

October 2, 2020

Night Guards, Teeth Care

Daytime Bruxism | Signs & Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

This article has been medically reviewed and verified by Dr. Lara Coseo (DDS, FAGD) as of 6/10/2020. She is a 2004 graduate of Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas, TX. … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

April 1, 2020

occlusal guard & splint

Night Guards

Occlusal Guards | Function, Studies and Trials, Risk factors & More

This article has been medically reviewed and verified by Dr. Lara Coseo (DDS, FAGD) as of 6/10/2020. She is a 2004 graduate of Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas, TX. … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

March 20, 2020

dentist made night dental guards

Night Guards

Dental Night Guard Cost

Why Do Dental Night Guards Vary So Much in Cost? Store bought “ready to wear” dental night guards cost as little as $20.00. Some dentists are charging upwards of $800. … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

March 9, 2020

night guard pain

Night Guards

Can a Night Guard Shift Your Teeth?

Is Your Night Guard Causing You Pain? Can a Night Guard Shift Your Teeth? Let’s first start by determining which type of dental night guard you’re using. Are you wearing … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

February 3, 2020

how night guards work

Night Guards

Best Mouth Guard For Grinding and Teeth Clenching

Medically reviewed and verified by Dr. Greg Grillo on 07/01/20Dr. Greg Grillo is a 1995 University of Washington School of Dentistrygraduate practicing in North Central Washington. He’s now the senior … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

January 30, 2020

i bite my tongue in my sleep

Night Guards

Biting Tongue in Sleep? Signs, Risk & Treatment

Why Am I Biting My Tongue in My Sleep? Medically reviewed & verified by: Sharon Boyd, MA, BS, RDH has over 20 years of experience in the dental health industry. … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

November 24, 2019

why am I clenching my teeth?

Night Guards, Teeth Care, teeth clenching

Why Do I Clench My Teeth?

The Effects of Teeth Clenching It’s hopeful to imagine that all you need for optimal oral health (especially the condition of your teeth) is a good diet and mouth cleaning … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

September 27, 2019

dental night guard

Night Guards

What is the Difference Between an Upper or Lower Night Guard?

Medically reviewed and verified by: Dr. Lara Coseo, (DDS, FAGD) is a 2004 graduate of Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas, Texas. Having practiced general dentistry for 13 years, Dr. Lara … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

August 11, 2019

Custom Dental Night Guard

Night Guards

How Does a Dental Night Guard Work?

It is well known that a smile is an important asset in life, yet it is often taken for granted. Whether you flaunt your all-natural teeth when you smile, or … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

April 27, 2019

custom dental night guard facts

Night Guards, Tips & Tricks

5 Reasons to Order Your Occlusal Guard Online

A Quick Note On The Information Provided: We strive to provide the most accurate information possible. The occlusal guard suggested in this article is a basic appliance used to alleviate … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

January 5, 2019

dog ate my night guard

Night Guards, Teeth Grinding

My Dog Ate My Night Guard!

My dog ate my night guard! I have a 10 month old Australian Cattle Dog. Her name is Loki. Yes, I named her after the Norse god of mischief. You … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

December 21, 2018

dental retainer vs dental night guard

dental retainers, Night Guards

The Difference Between a Dental Retainer & Dental Night Guard

Dental Night Guard vs. Dental Retainer “What is the difference between the two?” After removing braces, teeth are highly susceptible to movement/shifting as they just underwent some intense re-positioning – … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

September 17, 2018

walmart mouthguard

Night Guards

Custom Dentist Night Guard vs Oral-B Night, Dentek, & Walmart Brands

I see you. Lady in the dental hygiene section of Walmart. An Oral-B Night Guard in one hand. Doctor’s Choice Night Guard in the other.You look perplexed. Confused.I imagine you’re … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

August 9, 2018

night guard for lower teeth

Night Guards

Dental Night Guard for Lower Teeth?

Dental Night Guard for Lower Teeth “Is A Night Guard For Lower Teeth Better Than Upper Night Guards?” Do you often grind your teeth when you sleep at night? A … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

January 24, 2018

why do I have jaw pain on one side of my mouth?

Night Guards, Teeth Grinding

Jaw Pain on One Side of the Mouth

Why does my jaw hurt on one side? Notice jaw pain and or tenderness on one side of your mouth lately? Is there a popping sound accompanied with it? There … Continued

Ashely Notarmaso

November 30, 2016

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