Sports mouth guards are essential for athletes of all ages, providing crucial protection for the teeth, gums and jaw during physical activities. At Elevation Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, Dr. Leah McQuigg and Associates offer custom-fitted sports mouth guards designed to ensure maximum comfort and safety. Our dentists and team are committed to helping you maintain a healthy smile while enjoying your favorite sports.
A well-fitted mouth guard can prevent a range of dental injuries, including chipped or broken teeth, lip and cheek injuries, fractured jaws and even concussions. Unlike over-the-counter options, custom mouth guards are tailored to fit your unique dental structure, offering superior protection and comfort.
The process of getting a custom sports mouth guard involves the following steps:
- Initial Consultation: A thorough examination to assess your dental health and discuss your specific needs.
- Impressions: Taking precise impressions of your teeth to create a custom-fit mouth guard.
- Fabrication: Crafting the mouth guard from durable, high-quality materials designed to withstand impact.
- Fitting and Adjustment: Ensuring the mouth guard fits comfortably and making any necessary adjustments for optimal protection.
Benefits of custom sports mouth guards include:
- Enhanced Protection: Provides superior protection against dental injuries compared to standard mouth guards.
- Comfort and Fit: Custom-fitted to ensure maximum comfort and stability.
- Durability: Made from high-quality materials that withstand wear and tear.
- Improved Performance: Allows athletes to breathe and speak more easily while wearing the guard.
If you or your child participates in sports, contact us at 719-481-6788 to schedule an appointment for a custom sports mouth guard in Colorado Springs, Gleneagle and Monument, Colorado.