General & Family Dentistry / ROCHELLE PARK, NJ

Night Guards

Custom protection for teeth that grind or clench.

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+ Custom-fit appliance+ Protection from grinding-related wear+ A review of clenching symptoms

ABOUT THIS TREATMENT

Treatment overview

A custom night guard can be part of a plan to protect teeth affected by grinding or clenching. Tell your dentist about tooth wear, jaw discomfort or any concerns about your bite.

What to know

  • Custom-fit appliance
  • Protection from grinding-related wear
  • A review of clenching symptoms

Your dentist will explain the benefits, limitations and alternatives before recommending treatment.

THE PROCESS

What to expect

Treatment steps may vary based on your dental needs.

01

Discuss symptoms

Describe grinding, clenching, tooth wear or jaw discomfort.

02

Assess your needs

Your dentist examines your teeth and determines whether a guard is appropriate.

03

Fit your appliance

Review the fit and learn how to wear and care for your guard.

YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED

Questions about night guards.

What is a night guard for?

It is a custom appliance used to help protect teeth from the effects of grinding and clenching.

How do I know if I need one?

A dental examination can identify signs of wear and help your dentist recommend an appropriate approach.

CONTACT US

Schedule an appointment

Request a visit online or call our office with any questions.