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How Can a Night Guard Help You Live a Better Life?

A night guard is a dental appliance that protects your teeth and is intended to help you avoid or prevent dental problems that can arise from teeth grinding. It's usually a plastic device that fits over your teeth to prevent the opposing teeth from making contact. A night guard can help you live a better life in the following ways:   Helps You Put a Stop to Teeth Damage - Even if you continue to grind your teeth and jaw unconsciously at night, a night guard can keep the protective enamel on your teeth from being worn down or damaged. Without the enamel on your teeth, the pulp, which contains blood vessels and nerves, could become exposed, causing severe pain. With the help of a night guard you can protect your teeth from the damage caused by grinding and clenching. It Can Preserve the Aesthetics of Your Smile - Wearing a night guard every night can help safeguard any dental work you’ve had completed and help prevent cracks and other cosmetic issues that could be caused by grinding