The Dental Nightguard consists of plastic material upper and lower trays for a mouth. Nightguards are worn when a patient has a habit of unconscious night grinding of their teeth due to stress (bruxism). Plastic nightguards act as a thick barrier between the upper and lower teeth which helps to protect our teeth from extreme attrition. Do I Need A Dental Nightguard? Those who have severe night grinding habits or stressed sleeping are advised to wear a dental nightguard to avoid severe sensitivity and tooth attrition. The nightguards prevent excessive force on the underlying teeth and bone. Without it the … Continue reading Do I Really Need a Dental Nightguard? Pros and Cons of Wearing