Nightguard And Sportguards in West Edmonton, AB
Nightguard And Sportguards Near You
Do you wake up with sore jaws or grind your teeth at night? West Edmonton Dental Choice offers custom-made nightguard and sportguards in West Edmonton, AB, to help protect your teeth from damage caused by grinding, clenching, or sports injuries. We make sure that your guard fits properly and protects your smile completely.
What is a Nightguard?
A nightguard is a dental appliance worn while sleeping. It will help keep your teeth safe and protected if you grind or clench them at night. Many people do this without knowing it. When this happens, it can erode the teeth, causing jaw pain over time.
Benefits of a Nightguard:
Prevents tooth wear and enamel loss.
Reduces jaw pain and pressure.
Helps stop morning headaches.
Protects dental restorations like crowns or fillings.
What is a Sportsguard?
A sports guard (also called a mouth guard) protects your teeth during physical activities. Whether you play hockey, basketball, or any contact sport, a custom sports guard shields your teeth from injuries.
Benefits of a Sportsguard:
Protects gums, lips, and jaw.
Fits comfortably for better breathing and speaking
Why Choose Custom Guards?
Our custom mouth guards are made from your dental impressions for a snug fit
Allows breathing and talking freely without irritation
Protects and cushions your teeth against impacts and grinding.
Stays firmly in place so that it won’t slip out during sleep or exercise.
How We Make Your Custom Guard
Our dentist in West Edmonton, AB, will examine your teeth and jaw to see if they are fine. After that, we take impressions of your teeth to make them accurate with your mouth. After that, the lab makes your custom nightguard or sports guard with precision. We will schedule a fitting appointment so that you can come in and see how the item fits you.
Protect Your Teeth and Smile with Custom Guards!
Call us at (780) 444-8925 to book your nightguard and sportguards near you appointment today at West Edmonton Dental Choice.
FAQ
Will wearing a guard feel uncomfortable?
Custom guards feel comfortable because they’re made for your mouth. You might need a few nights to get used to a nightguard, but most patients adjust quickly.
Can kids wear custom guards?
Yes! Our dentist makes custom sports guards for children who play sports. For nightguards, we evaluate each child individually to see if they need one for teeth grinding.
What's the difference between a nightguard and a sports guard?
Nightguards are thinner and designed for grinding protection during sleep. Sports guards are thicker and made to absorb impact during physical activities. Each serves a different purpose.
Is a custom guard better than a store-bought one?
Yes. Custom guards fit better, offer stronger protection, and are more comfortable to wear.