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FAQ'S
What are the sizes for the Denta-gard?
Just one. the Denta-gard professional mouth guard is, truly, a one-size fits all product. It comfortably fits in a small or a large dental arch.
What makes the Denta-gard different from other sports mouth guards?
One of the primary differences of our mouth guard is that no matter how a childs teeth or mouth change, the Denta-gard will never compromise the childs tooth positions. This is because there is no sizing involved. The natural spring hinge secures it in the mouth with a very comfortable fit. The plastic is soft, pliable and latex free.
Can you wear the Denta-gard if you are allergic to latex?
Yes. the Denta-gard is latex free.
Is the Denta-gard safer than the cheaper boil and bite sports mouth guards?
Without definitive comparison studies, it would be difficult to say if one sports mouth guard is safer than the other. However, there are some important considerations when determining the value and safety of mouth guards. The boil and bite products degree of protection may depend on how well the product is molded. If, during fitting, the bite is too deep there is a risk of " bite through" which would compromise protection. Small children may have fear of biting into the hot plastic. The Denta-gard is virtually impossible to bite through and the one-size fits all advantage requires no special fit. There is No Boiling required. Further, the boil and bite design is not desirable for wearers of orthodontic braces because it can affect tooth positioning. The Denta-gard does not affect tooth positioning and is very beneficial to a child with braces.
Does the Denta-gard protect the lips/gums from dental injury?
When used properly, the Denta-gard minimizes the risk of dental injury to the cheeks and lips from orthodontic braces. It covers both upper and lower gums and teeth.
Is the Denta-gard a sports mouth guard for children?
The Denta-gard is a sports mouth guard for children and adults. It is soft, pliable and latex free. It allows for wide open mouth breathing, therefore can enhance sports performance and understandable speech.
Can the Denta-gard be used a s a night guard for teeth grinding?
Empirical studies show that the Denta-gard has medical use for TMJ/TMD, stress relief, shock treatment and bruxism. The ease of breathing also benefits the individual that chooses the Denta-gard as a night guard for teeth grinding.
Can I find the Denta-gard in stores with other mouth guards?
The Denta-gard is available through your dentist and by ordering on line at
www.Denta-gard.com It is available in retail stores in Tampa, Florida.
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