We Can Preserve your Smile and Save Your Teeth With a Mouth Guard

You will always run the risk of injury if you participate in athletics. Getting teeth cracked, chipped, broken or knocked out is not an uncommon occurrence for athletes. Every year, according to the American Dental Association, sports related accidents are responsible for an estimated two million teeth being knocked out.

You should certainly give a lot of thought to protecting your teeth with a mouth guard, if you participate in sports of any kind.

Using a mouth guard as a preventive measure can possibly keep you out of a surgeons office or a dental chair .

The “boil and bite” type that can be picked up at a local sporting goods store, is what most people choose, but this type of guard is uncomfortable and bulky many times. This type of protection just keeps you from getting what you really need, the best type of protection.

You Can Make a Big Difference In Your Safety With a Custom Mouth Guard

A custom-made mouth guard will give you excellent protection and comfort, so don’t be fooled, all mouth guards are not equal. Below are listed some of a custom mouth guards benefits:

• They meet all the regulations of High School and Collegiate sports
• They act as a cushion between your lower and upper jaw bones, thus preventing jaw fractures
• You can even speak easier and breath better, because their fit is much more comfortable
• They can protect your teeth from being fractured or knocked out
• While playing sports, the risk of concussion from lower jaw impact can be reduced by them

Prevention is What It is All About

Protection and prevention is is what getting a mouth guard is all about. You need protection because your teeth are valuable, so  make every effort to ensure you don’t spend unnecessary expense and time in a dental office, if you participate in sports of any kind.

Please give us a call today, if you are interested in protecting your teeth while in sporting events with a custom-fit mouth guard.