{"id":971,"date":"2014-07-06T23:55:08","date_gmt":"2014-07-07T06:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crooksenmark.wpengine.com\/?p=971"},"modified":"2014-07-06T23:55:47","modified_gmt":"2014-07-07T06:55:47","slug":"grinding-problems-enjoy-participating-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crooksenmarkdds.com\/media\/grinding-problems-enjoy-participating-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you have grinding problems or enjoy participating in sports?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Keep your smile safe from grinding or sports with a mouth guard.<\/h2>\n

There are a handful of different reasons a dentist may prescribe an oral appliance for a patient. The most obvious kind would be a sports guard. These are used to protect the teeth from trauma and also to protect other players from your teeth!\u00a0 A less obvious use for a mouth guard would be to protect your teeth from grinding. The following article discusses sports guards and their uses and also grinding problems and how a night guard could give you a resolution to your accidental grinding problems.<\/p>\n

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Dental emergencies from loss of teeth during sports can easily be avoided by following just one simple step \u2013 visit your dentist first. Here at Michelle Enmark, DDS in Sacramento we treat all kinds of dental emergencies.<\/p>\n

Protect yourself and those around\" you with a sports guard<\/h3>\n

Have you been following the FIFA world cup in Brazil? Here is a classic case of where a sports guard could have come in handy. Receiving a ban that spans far beyond a simple slap on the wrist, there is no doubt that Suarez could have greatly benefitted from a mouth guard on that day!<\/p>\n

In all seriousness though, a mouth guard has multiple benefits for the wearer. They can protect you, those around you and also assist your performance (in a legal way).<\/p>\n

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