A properly fitted mouthguard is essential for protection, not only because it provides better protection but also because an ill-fitting, uncomfortable guard is less likely to be worn, and diminishes “on-field” performance. The most commonly used type of mouthguard is the boil-and-bite (mout...
Your mouthguard is an important piece of safety equipment in many sports. Football, boxing and many martial arts require it, while it remains optional but recommended in many others. A mouthguard cushions the impact of a blow to the chin. This protects your teeth from breaking under the impa...
There are two aspects of mouthguards that make it difficult to talk while you are wearing them. One is a bulky construction with a lot of excess material, and the other is a poor fit that requires you to clench your jaw and/or use your tongue to hold the mouthguard in place. Unfortun...
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for manufacturing a mouth guard capable of easily adjusting the wearing feeling when wearing the mouth guard and adjusting the attachment / detachment to / from the teeth. SOLUTION: The method for manufacturing a mouth guard includes a step (S14) of ...
Hydrogen peroxide is a powerful oxidizing agent that can disinfect and clean your toothbrush. When used properly, it can effectively remove plaque and bacteria from your toothbrush. However, it is important to use hydrogen peroxide correctly to avoid damaging your toothbrush or harming your oral heal...
Dehydration andDry Mouth: If your body's not producing enough beneficial saliva to clean your mouth and neutralize acids, issues leading to brittle teeth can result. Aging Teeth:When people age, the pulp and nerves supplying the teeth shrink, an article published in theUniversity of Missouri Ext...
Your bright smile has returned to photos. So let’s keep it that way. Here are a few tips on how to preserve the effects of your teeth whitening. Brush your teeth twice a day with a whitening toothpaste Use interdental brushes, floss, or water flossers to clean between your teeth daily...
Take your mouthguard to the dentist with you. Ask your dentist if they can clean it for you. Dentists have strong cleaning pastes and rinses that are not available in stores. Tips If you are looking for a quick fix for a bad tasting mouthguard, chew a few pieces of mint gum. This ...
With a blunt blade, you will struggle to make a clean cut which means you have to make multiple attempts. The cat will start to struggle and you’re more likely to tear than cut the nails. Sharp blades will go straight through the nail and the trim will be finished in one cut so th...
Clean your tongue with a tongue scraper to remove bacteria and food particles Drink plenty of water to keep your mouth hydrated Avoid foods and drinks that can cause bad breath, such as garlic and coffee Quit smoking or using other tobacco products Visit your dentist regularly for checkups and...