Besides that, it also should not irritate in your mouth. If you are getting your mouth guard poking into the mouth, especially in your back jaws, you can trim the mouth guard by using scissors. When it comes to the main function of a mouth guard, this device is usually used to protect your front teeth which are quite vulnerable. However, you still have the wiggle-rooms. Some of the professional athletes tend to choose the comfortable one by using a short mouth guard which can cover the teeth.
After you are getting the exact form and shaping, the next step in molding the mouth guard is submerging your mouth guard in the boiling water that you have already prepared. The boiling water is needed to submerge the mouth guard around 30 up to 60 seconds.
You can start to boil water in the small stove or you can use the micro wave. How to do this step? It is quite simple. You just needs to hold the end strap of your mouth guard carefully. After that, you can submerge your mouth guard and let it become soft. If you have already cut off your mouth guard, or it does not have a end strap, all you do is just dropping the trimmed mouth guard in the boiling water and you can retrieve your mouth guard using a spoon.
When you own braces, you just need to boil your mouth guard for 30 seconds. Because if you boil your mouth guard too long, it will fill in the carnnies in your braces, of course it will damage the braces. After submerging your mouth guard, the next step is removing your mouth guard carefully. Then, you should blot it quickly and adjust your mouth guard into your teeth. You should ensure that the mouth guard is not too hot. You can use the thumbs and you can push up the mouth guard.
Bite the mouth guard down firmly to gain the teeth impression on the bottom. The important thing while your mouth guard is in your mouth, you need to fit it firmly and comfortably.
Remember, you should not chew your mouth guard while you are fitting it. You should not move it. The last step is placing your mouth guard in ice water.
You can remove your mouth guard and then, you can dank the mouth guard in the water. Let your mouth guard cool and then, you can fit it again. You should make sure that your mouth guard is naturally fitted both in the bottom teeth and in the top teeth.
If there is still a strap, you can cut it off or remove it. You can try the mouth guard until you are fitted with it. After you have already known about the ways of molding a mouth guard, in this sub-topic, I will give you the way how to mold the mouth guard with braces. When it comes to molding the mouth guard with braces, it is slightly different with the regular mouth guard. Nevertheless, It does not mean that you could not mold your mouth guard with braces by yourself, here are some steps which can be conducted if you want to mold it with braces.
The first step when you want to mold your mouth guard with braces is ensuring the right size. For example, if you are children with age under 12, you can choose the mouth guard with small or medium sizes.
If you are an adult, you need to look for the mouth guard with the large size. After you are choosing the right size for your mouth guard, the next step is preparing the barriers between the guard and the bracket. When you submerge your mouth guard in the boiling water, the hard polymer material will be softening and pliable. In this condition, your mouth guard is able to bond with dental brackets in your mouth.
You can use a foil or wax barriers between the bracket and the guards. You can use the barriers while you are in fitting process. Then, you can use the mouth guard firmly over the braces while practicing or trying.
In the process of molding a mouth guard with braces, it is better to work with the professional dentist. Braces belong to an investment both in time and in money, of course you need to conduct the process correctly.
Working with the dentist or orthodontist is very helpful especially in the critical process when your teeth are adjusted. They will give you the alternative solution so that the process of molding a mouth guard over the braces.
When your teeth are shifted during the process, you can re-adjust your mouth guard into your mouth. For your information, the mouth guard usually can be removed for up to 20 times.
Because of that reason, you can use it multiple times until it is fitted firmly in your mouth. You can also use the boiling water if you are going to re-shape the mouth guard. As mentioned in the previous part, a mouth guard belongs to one of the important and essential devices for the athletes of contact sports.
The mouth guard is so important in protecting the teeth and the other vital organs which can be damaged in the contact sport. When it comes to the remolding a mouth guard, there are some materials that you should prepare. Firstly, you need to prepare a pot of boiling water. The boiling water is used to submerge and drop in your mouth guard. After dimming in the boiling water, you can let your mouth guard simmer for about 30 seconds. After that, you can remove it from the boiling water and you, then, can submerge it again in the a pot of cold water for about 5 seconds.
You may dip in more than 5 second, but it is the standard time that you should apply to make your mouth guard pliable. If the boiling time more or less, it will make you difficult to remold your mouth guard. If you have the exceeded boiling time, it also will make your mouth guard melting. Because of that reason, you should watch and consider the proper boiling time for your mouth guard.
After you submerged your mouth guard in the boiling water, you then can dip in the cold water. The purpose of cold water is to get the proper temperature of a mouth guard so that the temperature can be stable and tolerable. US only. The choice of an Aero or Max depends on the level of protection you need.
Aero Guard is our most popular guard. Offered in 3 sizes Small, Medium, Large Aero is the perfect choice for any athlete. Aero is 1. Most commonly used in team sports such as: lacrosse, field hockey, basketball, football, hockey with full cage helmet. Max Guard is 2. Most commonly used in: rugby, MMA, ice hockey with visor helmet See this comparison chart for more info.
Please visit our fitting page for complete fitting instructions and a helpful video. If you mouthguard is fitted properly you should not be able to remove it with your tongue. Do not stretch the holes!
Stretching them can compromise the integrity of the guard and will void the dental warranty. It's crucial that your teeth are properly aligned with the bite pad of the mouthguard, place them on the area where there are no perforations.
Your guard should cover the outer surfaces of your teeth and not the roof of your mouth. With a preperly fitted SISU, you should be able to speak almost completely naturally. Check out this blog for more info! Click Here. Keeping it clean and letting it dry before storing will keep the germs at bay and extend the life of the guard. SISU Mouthguards work great with braces because they can be remolded as teeth are shifting throughout treatment. In order to successfully fit your SISU Mouthguard, a protective barrier such as dental wax is needed to cover the brackets during the fitting process.
We recommend having your orthodontist help with the fitting. We are really pleased with this guard, and was easy even though he has braces. Whether you are using the CustMbite nightguard or the whitening trays, you can achieve a comfortable and secure fit in a few simple steps!
Close search. Just added to your cart. Continue shopping. Designed for a better night's sleep Buy Nightguard. How To Refit A Mouthguard From CustMbite If you're wondering how to refit a mouth guard after having dental or orthodontic work performed, CustMbite offers the easiest guards on the market to remold. Why should I wear a mouthguard when going to bed?
Why is it important for my nightguard to provide a comfortable fit? How can I form my guard around my smile? Here is how to refit a mouth guard: First, you need to heat your mouthguard.
Many of our competitors force you to boil water during this step, but CustMbite guards offer users the option of boiling water or using a microwave oven for maximal flexibility.
We recommend wrapping your guard in a wet paper towel and placing it in the microwave on high for 30 seconds to ensure that it's hot enough.
Remove your mouthguard carefully and dip it in cold water for seconds, or until it's cool enough for you to comfortably work with it. Unwrap your guard and gently bite into it to sculpt it to your smile. Press the front of your CustMbite guard on to your front teeth, applying pressure from your tongue to the roof of your mouth.
Finally, close your lips around your guard and suck for approximately one minute to ensure a tight, comfortable fit. Can I wear a mouth guard if I have braces?
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