What is dental splint: the definition
It is like a mask that can be applied on the teeth to solve various problems related to jaw and jaw closure. The appliance consists of an acrylic resin surface that can be prescribed and prepared by the dentist, following a certain customization activity, or purchased directly by the user according to certain indications.
The splint is to be placed between the teeth so as to correct the closing of the two arches, it can be used at night and/or during the day according to the indications of the gnathologic dentist. In any case, it remains a therapeutic tool to be applied as directed by the dentist.
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Questions & Answers
Why wear dental splints?
What is the purpose of the dental bite? The main purpose of this tool (translation from English: bite) is to avert damage and problems derived from nighttime grinding. This condition is often self-diagnosed but should always be evaluated through the presence of a dentist who can suggest treatment based on the symptoms.
Benefits of dental bite
- Preserves enamel from excessive and unintentional rubbing
- Disengages jaw and jaw-loaded force by relaxing neck, neck and shoulder muscles
- Often this solution can be the key to providing relief to the dorsal and trigeminal areas.
The types of dental splints
There are several reasons why dentists suggest splints, and the prevalence of bruxism, often related to everyday stressful situations, prompts individuals to improvise. Purchasing dental splints without a clear indication. In fact, one should first understand what difference is made between different models.
Your first visit
Many people who visit Dental Experts Albania have questions about cosmetic problems, including stained and discolored teeth. During your first visit, you will receive a full set of x-rays, a thorough examination, cleaning, and time to talk with your dentist (plan to spend about 90 minutes in our office).
We will review your exam, talk about how you would like to improve the appearance of your teeth, and discuss a treatment plan.
First of all: Prevent
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