Mouth Guards
Mouth guards can help to treat a number of conditions that affect both your oral and general health, such as teeth grinding and snoring. Smile Design Manhattan, a premier dental practice located in New York City’s Midtown East, provides its patients with top-of-the-line, custom-fitted mouthguards to keep them healthy, happy, and smiling. To learn more about how Smile Design Manhattan can improve your quality of life with custom-fitted mouthguards, schedule an appointment today by calling the office or booking a visit online
What is a Mouth Guard?
Mouth Guards Q & A
If left untreated, chronic grinding or clenching of your teeth can lead to a number of oral health problems, such as:
Headaches
Jaw pain
Earaches
Tight, stiff, and tender shoulders
Excess tooth mobility
Inflammation and recession of your gums
Decreased range of motion in your jaw
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder
Broken, chipped, or cracked teeth
Increased risk of tooth decay and infection
You can prevent the development of these complications by seeking treatment from the dental professionals at Smile Design Manhattan.
Why Should I Fix My Teeth Grinding?
Sleep apnea is a very serious sleep disorder that deprives your body and brain of oxygen. If left untreated, sleep apnea can lead to a number of short-term complications, such as:
Fatigue
Increased stress and anxiety
Impaired memory
An increased likelihood of auto accidents and occupational injuries
Obesity
Diabetes
Heart disease
Stroke
High blood pressure
Psychological impairments like attention deficit disorder and depression
If you or a loved one is suffering from sleep apnea, schedule an appointment immediately with Smile Design Manhattan to have it treated.