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Night guard
Night guard is used to separate teeth , it will help patient that are grinder and clincher.
Dr. George Ayoub reviewed this
20 year experience in Cosmetic Dentistry
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A 49-year old asked:
Are the drugstore night-guards any good?
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A 30-year old asked:
Night guard changing my bite?
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A 30-year old asked:
How many years will I need a night guard?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: night guard?
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A 40-year old asked:
I was told not to use harsh cleaners as it can eat away at the night guard. Can I use peroxide instead?
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A 47-year old asked:
Will a night guard help with my TMJ symptoms?
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A 41-year old asked:
How should I sleep while wearing a night guard?
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A 42-year old asked:
Is it possible that a night guard can damage bonding?
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A 41-year old asked:
What could happen if a night guard was accidentally swallowed?
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A 47-year old asked:
Is it possible for a night guard to serve as a temporary retainer?
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A 35-year old asked:
What will happen if you wear a night guard with TMJ and you're under 18?
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A 43-year old asked:
Are there night guards made for bottom teeth?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can a person choke on a dental night guard?
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A 33-year old asked:
Is a night guard from the dentist really worth using?
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A 46-year old asked:
Are there harmful plastic materials in dental night guards?
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A 55-year old male asked:
does using a night guard present a choking hazard for my 6 year old child?"
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A 38-year old asked:
Is it possible that wearing a dental night guard for night grinding affect my bite?
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A 42-year old asked:
Is there a difference between a night guard made by a dentist and one you buy in a store?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Is TMJ a serous problem & by me buying a night guard from a store bad if it is not customized? What's the worst that could happen
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A 29-year old female asked:
I have TMJ but can't afford medical care for it. What should I do until I can? Would a night guard help or make it worse? Should I avoid hard foods?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Diagnosed with TMJ & treated with EMG feedbacks & night guards. Symptoms starting again after 5 months. Why does it recur? Can it be cured completely?
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A 40-year old male asked:
What should I do i'd i swallowed my dental night guard?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Why there's no consensus on whether or not night guards helps to treat bruxism?
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A 36-year old asked:
Can night guard for teeth streighten teeth?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is it okay for me to use a towel as a night-guard for my teeth?
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A 24-year old male asked:
How does a night guard relax you masticatory muscles?
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A 38-year old asked:
How long do you have to wear night guard for bruxism?
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A 39-year old asked:
Bruxism: is it possible for a night guard to change your bite?
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A 48-year old asked:
Docs can you explain, is there a cheaper alternative to a dental night guard?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Does night guards helps TMJ pain? What other treatments are available for this?
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