
Our local dentists understand the importance of protecting your teeth and gums, whether you're playing sports, dealing with sleep issues, or grinding your teeth at night. That's why we offer custom-fitted mouth guards designed to provide the best protection, comfort, and relief. These mouth guards are specifically made to fit your teeth and gums, offering better protection and comfort than over-the-counter options
Teeth grinding, or bruxism, is a common problem that affects many people, especially at night. If you clench or grind your teeth during sleep, it can lead to tooth wear, jaw pain, and headaches. A custom-fitted mouth guard for teeth grinding can help protect your teeth from damage, alleviating pressure and discomfort. At Richmond Dental, our team will create a mouth guard for sleeping that is designed to fit you perfectly.
When it comes to contact sports, protecting your teeth and gums is very important. A custom sports mouth guard is designed to cushion your teeth and gums, significantly reducing the risk of injury during physical activity. Unlike over-the-counter options, which may be uncomfortable or poorly fitted, our dental sports mouth guards are made to fit the exact contours of your mouth. This ensures maximum protection, a snug fit, and improved comfort so you can focus on your game without worrying about potential dental injuries.
A custom mouth guard for sleep apnea is an effective solution for managing mild to moderate cases of the condition. Designed to gently reposition your jaw and keep your airway open, it helps reduce breathing interruptions during sleep. At our practice, our team of dentists in Malvern can provide a personalised solution to help you sleep more soundly and wake up feeling refreshed.
Similarly, If snoring is a concern, our dentists can assess your situation and may recommend a night mouth guard to improve your sleep quality.
While there are many over-the-counter mouth guards available, custom-fitted versions offer several advantages. If you would like to further explore the advantages of mouth guards for teeth grinding, sleeping or contact sport, speak with our Malvern dentists to see how we can help.
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The charge you pay depends on the treatment you need to keep your mouth, gums and teeth healthy. You will only ever be asked to pay one charge for each complete course of treatment, even if you need to visit your dentist more than once to finish it - either Band 1, Band 2 or Band 3.
Covers an examination, diagnosis and advice. If necessary, it also includes x-rays, a scale and polish (if clincially needed), and planning for further treatment
NHS cost per treatment:
£27.90
This covers everything listed in Band 1, plus any further treatment such as fillings, root canal work or if your dentist needs to take out one or more of your teeth.
NHS cost per treatment:
£76.60
This covers everything listed in Band 1 and 2 and prosthetic work such as dentures and crowns.
NHS cost per treatment:
£332.10
Private fee's can be standalone or offered alongside NHS treatment.
Treatment plans will be provided which will details agreed prices, these may be updated during treatment plans if required.If you are unsure of anything at anytime, please do ask your dentist for more information.
To keep your dental mouth guard clean, rinse it thoroughly with cool water after each use to remove any saliva or debris. Gently brush it with a soft toothbrush and mild soap or non-abrasive toothpaste, avoiding hot water as it can cause the material to warp. Once a week, give it a deeper clean by soaking it in a denture-cleaning solution or a mixture of equal parts white vinegar and water. Always allow it to air dry completely before placing it in a clean, ventilated case to prevent bacteria from growing. For the best results, bring your mouth guard along to your routine dental appointments at Richmond Dental, so your dentist can check it’s clean, fresh, and fits properly.
You can get a custom-made mouth guard directly from your dentist for the best fit and protection. At Richmond Dental, we design mouth guards that are comfortable, durable, and ideal for both sports and preventing teeth grinding. While chemists and online shops sell ready-made versions, they rarely fit as well or offer the same level of protection. Our bespoke mouth guards are crafted from high-quality materials to ensure lasting comfort and safety.
Mouth guards protect your teeth, gums, and jaw by cushioning them against impact and preventing damage. They’re often used during sports to stop chipped or broken teeth and at night to prevent teeth grinding. Custom-made mouth guards from Richmond Dental are designed to fit comfortably and securely, offering far better protection than shop-bought versions. They can also ease jaw tension and help with TMJ (jaw joint) discomfort.