Mouthguards in Tamworth
At Centrepoint Dental, we provide high-quality, custom-made mouthguards to help protect your teeth, gums, and jaw during sports and physical activities. Whether you're playing high-impact sports like football, rugby, or martial arts, or simply want peace of mind for any physical activity, a well-fitted mouthguard is essential.
Why Choose a Custom-Made Mouthguard?
Unlike over-the-counter options, custom-made mouthguards offer superior fit, comfort, and protection. Our dental professionals take precise impressions of your teeth to create a mouthguard that is tailored to your unique dental structure.
This ensures:
- Optimal Protection – A snug fit that shields your teeth and jaw from potential injuries.
- Comfortable Wear – No bulky or ill-fitting material, allowing you to breathe and speak easily.
- Durability – High-quality materials that are long-lasting and able to withstand impact.
Why Choose Centrepoint Dental Care for Mouthguards
Expertise and Experience
At Centrepoint Dental, our team of experienced dental professionals specializes in creating custom mouthguards that offer superior protection. We understand the importance of a perfect fit and ensure every mouthguard is crafted to meet the specific needs of each patient, whether for sports or protection from teeth grinding.Precision Fit for Ultimate Comfort
A custom-made mouthguard is designed specifically for your teeth and mouth structure, providing a secure, comfortable fit. This means you can breathe, talk, and focus on your performance without the discomfort or distraction of a bulky, poorly fitted mouthguard.High-Quality Materials
We use only the highest quality materials to create durable, long-lasting mouthguards that provide optimal protection. Our custom-made mouthguards are designed to withstand impact, ensuring your teeth, gums, and jaw are well-protected during high-risk activities.Tailored Fit for Maximum Comfort
Unlike one-size-fits-all mouthguards, our custom-made mouthguards are designed to fit the unique contours of your teeth and mouth. This ensures a snug, comfortable fit that allows you to breathe, speak, and play without discomfort or distraction.Comprehensive Care
From your initial consultation to your final fitting, we guide you through every step of the process, ensuring your mouthguard fits perfectly. Our team also provides detailed care instructions to help you maintain the longevity and effectiveness of your mouthguard.Personalized Service
At Centrepoint Dental, we take pride in offering personalized care to all our patients. Whether you’re an athlete, a child, or need protection from teeth grinding, we work closely with you to understand your needs and provide the best possible solution for your oral health.Who Needs a Mouthguard?
Mouthguards are essential for:
- Athletes in contact or high-risk sports such as rugby, hockey, and boxing.
- Children and teenagers engaged in school sports.
- Adults who participate in recreational or competitive sports.
- Bruxism (Teeth Grinding) – Special night guards can protect teeth from the damage caused by grinding during sleep.
Benefits of Custom-Made Mouthguards
- Prevention of Dental Injuries – Protect against broken teeth, cut lips, and other trauma.
- Enhanced Performance – Custom mouthguards allow for better airflow, helping athletes perform at their best.
- Long-Lasting Protection – With proper care, custom mouthguards last significantly longer than store-bought versions.
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The Process of Getting a Custom Mouthguard at Centrepoint Dental
Initial Consultation
Your journey to a custom-made mouthguard begins with a consultation at Centrepoint Dental. During this visit, our dental team will assess your needs, whether it's for sports protection, or to address issues like teeth grinding (bruxism).Precise Dental Impressions
Once the consultation is complete, we take detailed impressions of your teeth. These impressions are used to create a perfectly fitting mouthguard that conforms to your unique dental structure, ensuring maximum protection and comfort.Custom Fabrication
The impressions are sent to a specialized dental lab where your mouthguard is custom-made using high-quality materials. The fabrication process typically takes a few days to ensure precision and durability.Fitting and Adjustments
Once your mouthguard is ready, you’ll return to the clinic for a fitting. Our dentist will ensure it fits snugly and comfortably, making any necessary adjustments. A well-fitted mouthguard should allow you to breathe, speak, and move comfortably while providing full protection.Frequently Asked Questions
Custom-made mouthguards are tailored to fit your teeth precisely, offering superior comfort, protection, and durability compared to store-bought options. They provide a better fit, which means more effective protection for your teeth and jaw during physical activities.
With proper care, a custom mouthguard can last for several years. However, athletes who play contact sports frequently or children and teenagers whose teeth are still developing may need to replace their mouthguards more often.
Yes! Special night guards are designed to protect your teeth from the wear and damage caused by grinding or clenching during sleep. These are customized to your bite to ensure comfort and effectiveness.
To extend the life of your mouthguard, it’s important to clean it regularly with cool water and a mild soap or special cleaning solution. Store it in a ventilated container when not in use, and avoid exposing it to extreme heat, which can warp the material.
- Yes, custom mouthguards can be designed to fit comfortably over braces. They provide extra protection by cushioning the teeth and brackets during sports or other physical activities, helping to prevent injury.