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Are Night Guards FSA / HSA Eligible?

2nd Jan 2021

Are Night Guards FSA / HSA Eligible?
Night guards aren’t cheap—some dental offices charge close to $1,000 for them. If you're experiencing jaw pain from teeth clenching and grinding, finding an affordable way to get that dental applia
Night Guard For Denture Wearers

19th Dec 2020

Night Guard For Denture Wearers
If you don't have teeth, then there's no need to worry about teeth grinding, right? Think again. Bruxism can be a problem for those with either partial or full dentures. While the consequences m
Night Guard For Bottom Teeth: Pros And Cons

29th Nov 2020

Night Guard For Bottom Teeth: Pros And Cons
A mouth guard protects your teeth and jaw from the effects of teeth grinding (bruxism). When you find out you need a night guard, the question is: should you get a night guard for bottom teeth o
Night Guard For Dental Implants

22nd Nov 2020

Night Guard For Dental Implants
Dental implants are a reliable way to replace missing teeth. They look natural and can last a long time if properly cared for. However, if you grind your teeth at night (a condition known as bruxism),
Craze Lines In Teeth

15th Nov 2020

Craze Lines In Teeth
If you're peering at your teeth in the mirror, you may be concerned if you notice what appears to be vertical lines or vertical cracks on your teeth. Craze lines in teeth are thin, superficial c
Can You Wear A Night Guard with A Crown?

8th Nov 2020

Can You Wear A Night Guard with A Crown?
Teeth grinding has many negative consequences including teeth damage. Consequently, not only can you wear a night guard with a crown, you definitely should wear a mouthguard with a crown. When you don
Hard/Soft Night Guard for Teeth Grinding

25th Oct 2020

Hard/Soft Night Guard for Teeth Grinding
Night guards are essential for protecting your teeth and limiting symptoms if you have bruxism. If your dentist recommended a hard/soft night guard, he or she likely believes this type of night
Teeth Grinding Caused By Adderall?

18th Oct 2020

Teeth Grinding Caused By Adderall?
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder makes charting the course of your day a challenge. The relief provided by stimulant medications like Adderall can seem like a miracle, but the wonderful foc
Why Are Mouth Guards So Expensive?

4th Oct 2020

Why Are Mouth Guards So Expensive?
Some dental offices charge more than $1,000 for dental guards, which is enough to make your jaw hit the floor but why are mouth guards so expensive? Custom fitted night guards are generally the recomm