Can Nightguards Improve Your Quality of Life?

Although most people aren’t aware of this problem, many people grind or clench their teeth at night. And while it may seem harmless, grinding your teeth can affect your smile and may cause other pains in your body.

At Rose Dental, nightguards are custom-made and can significantly improve sleep and well-being.  

Similar Symptoms? 

Ever feel like you constantly wake up with a sore jaw or a tight face? Have you been clenching your jaw while you sleep or grinding your teeth?

Chances are, you probably won’t know. We often don’t realize that we are clenching our jaws and we often do this while we sleep. A night guard may help solve this issue and can improve one’s ability to have a restful sleep. 

Benefits of NIghtguards

Wearing a night guard can decrease symptoms associated with teeth grinding and jaw clenching. With a night guard, it can reduce headaches, aid in a better night’s sleep, repair tooth damage, and can reduce snoring.

Simply, it takes cares of your teeth, which allows you to rest peacefully. A nightguard also helps to prevent your teeth from moving and can keeps your teeth straighter.  

Varieties of Nightguards 

There are many different kinds of night guards. The most common are: 

  • Boil and Bite Guard: Thermoplastic material. Created by using hot water and then conforms to teeth. 

  • Stock Mouth Guard: Ready to use. Minimal protection. 

  • Customized Mouth Guard: Made from impression of a person’s teeth.

At Rose Dental Center in Easton, the dentist will take an impression of your upper and lower teeth, which will create a customized size.

These impressions will be used to create a personalized night guard. The night guard is made from soft laminate or hard acrylic and will sit comfortably inside the person’s mouth.  

Contact Your Dentist in Easton Today

Ready to try nightguards? Contact us, your favorite dentist in Easton, at Rose Dental Center to schedule your appointment or to find out more information!