Teeth clenching and grinding can damage teeth and be harmful to one’s long-term oral health.
Night guards are recommended to protect patients who clench or grind their teeth during the night.
These custom-designed appliances are made of flexible plastic and molded to comfortably fit the shape of your teeth.
Custom-made oral appliances can also be used as part of treatment for conditions like sleep apnea and TMJ disorders.
In general, plastic appliances can be used to correct a variety of problems.
If you clench or grind your teeth in the night or are experiencing any concerns about your mouth, teeth, or jaw,
call us today. Let us help you determine if a night guard is right for you.
What should I expect when discussing night guards?
Your visit begins with an evaluation of your oral health, concerns and treatment goals. Dr. Atack will explain whether night guards is appropriate for your needs and review the available treatment options.
How do I know if I am a candidate for night guards?
That depends on your oral health and individual needs. An examination at our Beaverton office is the best way to determine whether night guards should be part of your treatment plan.
How can I schedule a night guards appointment in Beaverton?
Call Dr. Jason M. Atack's office at (503) 646 4432 or use the website appointment request to arrange the appropriate visit.
