This is a removable appliance that is fabricated to assist with grinding, bruxism, clenching and TMJ symptoms. It is often worn at night to prevent wearing down the teeth surfaces.
occlusal guard to prevent grinding of teeth during the night
A removable acrylic appliance to minimize the effects of grinding the teeth (bruxism) or joint problems (T.M.J.). Usually worn at night to prevent the grinding of teeth or relieve joint pain. Also known as an occlusal guard.
A removable appliance custom made to lay over your teeth which may alleviate or reduce symptoms from the jaw joint created by grinding while you sleep. This additionally prevents wearing down of the teeth. An orthotic in comparison is exactly fabricated at the position in space that will make the muscles more relaxed and help remove biological waste products (i.e. lactic acid). An orthotic is worn in many cases during the day as well (not during meals).
an occlusal plastic device covering the upper or lower teeth to prevent tooth grinding during sleep.
A mouthguard which is worn at night time.
A plastic mouthguard used to prevent damage caused from bruxism.
A plastic mouthpiece to prevent damage from grinding teeth at night.
A removable acrylic appliance used to minimize the effects of grinding the teeth (bruxism) or joint problems ( TMD), usually worn at night. The appliance is created by a dental laboratory using exact impressions of the patient's teeth taken by a dentist.