Night / Bite Guards

Protect your teeth and ease jaw tension for more restful nights.

If you grind or clench your teeth - often during sleep or times of stress - you may wake with jaw ache, headaches or worn, sensitive teeth. A custom-made night guard cushions your teeth and relieves pressure on the jaw, protecting your teeth from further wear and helping you sleep more comfortably.

Why patients choose a night guard

  • Protects your teeth. Shields against grinding and clenching damage.
  • Eases discomfort. Can relieve jaw tension and morning headaches.
  • Custom-made. Fitted precisely for comfort and a secure fit.
  • Protects existing work. Helps preserve fillings, crowns and veneers.
DDYour visit

What will happen during your visit

1

We check for signs of grinding or clenching and examine your jaw.

2

A scan or impression is taken of your teeth.

3

The lab makes a custom-fitted guard.

4

We fit it, adjust as needed and advise on wear and care.

DDGood to know

Frequently asked questions

Common signs include jaw ache, headaches, and worn or sensitive teeth - often noticed on waking.

Usually yes, or at least during stressful periods when grinding tends to increase.

It protects your teeth from damage and helps ease symptoms like jaw ache and headaches.

Replace it as it wears - we'll check it at your routine visits.

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