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A mouthguard is a device that fits into the mouth over one or both arches of teeth to protect against injury during contact sports. They may also serve a medical purpose such as splints used to treat temporomandibular joint disorder and bruxism.
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| TMJ | 369 |
72% |
| Tooth Grinding | 106 |
83% |
| Stroke | 1 |
100% |
| Fibromyalgia | 1 |
0% |
Overall, 74% (477
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Mouthguard Reviews
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mouthguard is worn 24/7 does help
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I love this. I use the Doctor's Guard you buy at Wal-Mart and then mold to your teeth. It really is good.
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I finally got a dental made toothgard. it's very very different than the over the counter and generic ones, and actually works great!
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Problem
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keeps the damage from grinding my teeth down
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It did work, but now I have to get new one cause when my wisdom teeth came in, it didn't fit anymore
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I have terrible structure of mouth
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Extremely helpful in aleving the pain and some symptoms
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It helped in the beginning. I currently use one but don't know how effective it is.
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Discussions
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MOUTHGUARD VS SPLINT???
im getting a gumshield when i sleep =) [More] -
MOUTHGUARD VS SPLINT???
thank you debski and whats left :). still a little bit confused though. is what i have a mouthguard or a splint? [More] -
MOUTHGUARD VS SPLINT???
Same thing. There are many different varieties of appliances and pieces of plastic. [More] -
MOUTHGUARD VS SPLINT???
Hi PrinCessinCA. I use an occlusal splint recommended by my neuromuscular dentist.This custom-made acrylic appliance fits over your top or bottom te... [More] -
MOUTHGUARD VS SPLINT???
Hello everyone. Saw my TMJ doctor today and he wants to give me a splint. I have a mouthguard that my dentist gave me which i can NOT use b/c its too ... [More]
