How To Fit A Mouthguard With Braces

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How to fit a mouthguard with braces. Fitting your opro mouthguard is simple and takes just a few minutes. Typically a string of wax is used and placed against the teeth for a perfect fit. Start a small pot of boiling water on the stove or boil some in the microwave. Without a barrier over the brackets the sisu will create a vacuum tight seal around the brackets and be hard to get off.

Mouthguards molded by dentists can be expensive especially given the fact that the reason your child has braces is to move their teeth around and in a few months the mouthguard that was initially custom fit to their arch may no longer be safe or comfortable. In addition to that the idea of braces is to move your teeth so custom fit mouthguards will not continue to fit as the braces change your alignment. When you have braces you have brackets and wires on the surface of your teeth blocking the normal fit of your mouthguard. Sisu is a custom fit mouthguard that fits perfectly to your teeth.

That s ok because we ve compiled a list below of some of the best mouthguards for braces wearers to help make your. But if you wear braces it can be harder to find a piece that ll fit. While boil and bite mouthguards offer a better fit they become brittle and weak with frequent use. All opro mouthguards come with either a power cage fitting cradle or fitting handle to make the moulding process as easy as possible.

He or she will use the appropriate barrier between the guard and the brackets so that the material while pliable doesn t bond. Braces move teeth so a custom mouthguard may not be the best option as it can t be remoulded. If you wear braces we recommend that you have your sisu mouth guard fitted by your orthodontist. When the mouthguard no longer fits a new.

They will make the mouthguard from an impression of your teeth. Using custom fitted mouthguards with braces. Moulding your mouthguard for a custom fit involves a quick visit to your orthodontist or dentist. Submerge the mouthguard in boiling water.

To fit with braces. Holding the mouthguard carefully by the end strap submerge it in the water and let it soften. Worn by athletes and trusted by professional sporting bodies worldwide our gold braces gum shield is designed with you in mind. That s why we built our gold sports braces mouthguard with a durable outer layer for optimum impact protection and a flexible inner layer for supreme comfort and fit.

Stock mouthguards are hard to keep in place and uncomfortable which can make it difficult to sleep.