Night Guard
Night guards are clear splints made from custom impressions and usually fitted to one jaw; they are given to patients who clench their teeth, either before Botox treatment or in combination with it. Your dentist will tell you the recommended duration and how you should use it.
Frequently Asked Questions
01. Is Wearing a Night Guard Painful?
When a night guard is first fitted, some patients may feel slight discomfort. This discomfort usually passes within a few days.
02. How Long Should a Night Guard Be Worn?
How long a night guard should be worn depends on your dentist's recommendation. Usually, the night guard is worn every night until the problem is resolved. In some cases, it may be sufficient to wear the night guard only on certain days or in specific situations.
03. How Is a Night Guard Cleaned?
The night guard should be brushed every morning and evening with a toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste. In addition, the night guard can be soaked in a special cleaning solution.