Mouthguards

Mouthguards

Excellent dental protective devices mouthguards are helpful in many situations, which is why their popularity has increased in recent years.

Why do you need custom mouthguards?

Mouthguards protect your teeth, lips, tongue, gums, cheeks and jaws against injuries. Not only combat sports like boxing and martial art but also any Contact or non-contact sports (basketball, touch or full contact rugby, hockey, football) require a mouthguard as part of the equipment.

 

Superior protection

Some sports involve a high risk of facial injuries or falling. Whether it’s boxing, rugby, martial arts, hockey, football, basketball, soccer, lacrosse, gymnastics, skateboarding, biking, snowboarding, skiing or ice skating, children and adults need protection against lip, teeth, tongue, gum, jaw and cheek injuries. 

One study published in 2019 indicated that wearing a mouthguard improved the prevention of “Orofacial Injuries and Concussions in Sports”. 

Sports mouthguards are designed to absorb shock and protect against injuries effectively. The modern technologies and the resistant and flexible materials used for manufacturing give mouthguard wearers the freedom to speak and enjoy sports without any problem or discomfort.

Mouthguards are also recommended for people who wear braces. A mouthguard for braces protects while playing sports as braces may cause oral problems even in the case of slight injuries to the mouth, gums, teeth or lips.

 

Why choose a mouthguard from A1 Smile Clinic?

  • it’s manufactured from high-quality, flexible, soft-elastic thermoforming material called ethylvinyacetate or EVA, with proven durability, resistance and flexibility;
  • it’s designed specifically for your mouth structure, being easy to use and remove;
  • it enables you to speak, smile and play your favourite sport without any discomfort or difficulty;
  • it’s available in more than 30 varieties of colour and choices;
  • it’s delivered to you by our mobile team, in case you can’t come to our clinic;

A1 Smile Clinic is here to help you preserve the health and beauty of your teeth and smile! In our laboratory in Dunedin, we create state-of-the-art mouthguards that ensure complete protection against facial injuries and accidents.

Contact us today so we can start working on your custom mouthguard!