{"id":3595,"date":"2020-10-06T07:18:13","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T07:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.empowerdentaltx.com\/?page_id=3595"},"modified":"2026-02-26T22:40:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T22:40:22","slug":"mouthguard-facts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.empowerdentaltx.com\/index.php\/mouthguard-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Mouthguard Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_qjbc64qok7\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner cmsmasters_row_no_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin cmsmasters_row_columns_behavior\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_zgbeh0uc1j\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\"><div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p>When it comes to sports-related dental injuries, it is all about PREVENTION.\u00a0 <span class=\"blue-color\"><em>An accurately diagnosed, designed and custom fabricated mouthguard is essential for the prevention of orofacial injuries<\/em>.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 Well-fitted mouthguards prevent severely damaging impact between the upper and lower teeth., which can, also, result in damage to soft tissues, such as the lips, cheeks, and tongue.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p>There are <em><u>three main types of mouthguards<\/u><\/em>:\u00a0 Custom, Boil and Bite, or Stock.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_q72ujq9je\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div 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id=\"cmsmasters_column_7lgkze19bb\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_third border-css\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\"><div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"maron-color\">Boil and Bite:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"maron-color\">Minimal protection<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Relatively inexpensive<\/li>\n<li>Lack proper extensions<\/li>\n<li>Most <span class=\"maron-color\">do not cover all teeth<\/span> as needed<\/li>\n<li>Often <span class=\"maron-color\">bulky<\/span> and <span class=\"maron-color\">loses it shape quickly<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"maron-color\">Poor retention<\/span> and poor fit<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"maron-color\">Can cause difficulty breathing and speaking<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_img  cmsmasters_image_n\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.empowerdentaltx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/150-1.png\" alt=\"Boil and Bite\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_sgtil4uvyw\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_third border-css\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\"><div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"color-green\">Custom-made:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span class=\"color-green\">MAXIMUM PROTECTION<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Take age and sport of child into account when fabricating<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"color-green\">Comfortable<\/span> to wear<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"color-green\">Most retentive<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"color-green\">Allow natural airflow<\/span> for breathing and speech<\/li>\n<li>Proper thickness for protection<\/li>\n<li>Covers all teeth and fills space between cheeks and gums<\/li>\n<li>Resistant to tears and resilient material utilized<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_img  cmsmasters_image_n\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.empowerdentaltx.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mouth-1.png\" alt=\"mouth\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_ev428ktv0f\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_o68au8745n\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_divider_j0aibos1t\" class=\"cl\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_9f9wlc3xq6\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_66exny8uu9\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\"><div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<h3 class=\"cmsmasters_heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"blue-color\">REMEMBER: DAMAGED TEETH DO NOT GROW BACK. PROTECT THAT POWERSMILE!!<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_f42hfk4x1w\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_7ei7thxle\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_divider_2f2txn4lh\" class=\"cmsmasters_divider cmsmasters_divider_width_long cmsmasters_divider_pos_center\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_r8mudgp48c\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner cmsmasters_row_no_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin cmsmasters_row_columns_behavior\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_wfsnw9put\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\"><div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<h3 class=\"cmsmasters_heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"blue-color\">How do custom-made mouthguards protect you???<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<p>Mouthguards are made of strong flexible materials that are designed to protect your teeth, gums, and jaw in cases of impact.\u00a0 There are 3 main ways that mouthguards provide protection.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>1.<\/strong> <strong>Absorb force<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Any impact to the face or jaw involves force. A mouthguard absorbs some of the energy, ensuring the potential harm bye the impact is limited.<\/li>\n<li>Helps prevent teeth from being slammed together because of its cushioning effect.<\/li>\n<li>Helps prevent serious head injuries, such as jaw fractures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>2.<\/strong> <strong>Prevent broken teeth<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>A properly fitted mouthguard will distribute any energy directed at the teeth.<\/li>\n<li>For example, if you get hit in the mouth by a baseball, a proper mouthguard will spread out the effect of the impact so that a single tooth does not take the full blunt of the hit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>3.<\/strong> <strong>Stop lip and tongue injuries<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Covers upper teeth completely and creates a functional barrier between the teeth and rest of mouth.<\/li>\n<li>Decreases likelihood of lip and tongues injuries by making it harder for your teeth to cut your lip or bite your tongue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_quakl00w8d\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_pr39xr6wo7\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_divider_it6ik635d\" class=\"cmsmasters_divider cmsmasters_divider_width_long cmsmasters_divider_pos_center\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_0i1z9p1os\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_hqouzlm257\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\"><div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<h3 class=\"cmsmasters_heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"blue-color\">\u201cThe right mouthguard can make all the difference!\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_wrrz6btvx\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner cmsmasters_row_no_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin cmsmasters_row_columns_behavior\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_pnkw2axk6d\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\"><div class=\"cmsmasters_text\">\n<h2><strong>\u00a0References:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>American Dental Association<\/li>\n<li>Journal of the American Dental Association<\/li>\n<li>American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry<\/li>\n<li>Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine<\/li>\n<li>Academy of General Dentistry<\/li>\n<li>National Youth Sports Foundation for Safety<\/li>\n<li>Center for Disease Control<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_rzc5yglab\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_default cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_v5vlvp6waf\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\"><p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_row_469yl96moh\" class=\"cmsmasters_row cmsmasters_color_scheme_third cmsmasters_row_top_default cmsmasters_row_bot_default cmsmasters_row_boxed\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_row_margin\">\n<div id=\"cmsmasters_column_gt2638t07\" class=\"cmsmasters_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsmasters_column_inner\"><div id=\"cmsmasters_fb_xsddt7gfh6\" class=\"cmsmasters_featured_block\">\n<div class=\"featured_block_inner\">\n<div class=\"featured_block_text\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 32px; 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