Tag Archives: mouthguard

What kind of Mouthguard should I use?

Danielle Bauer Wheaton orthodontist

Located in wheaton, IL we have a cosmetic dentist, a pediatric dentist, and an orthodontist on location and see the results of no mouthguard occasionally.  We are often asked by our wheaton orthodontic patients, what mouthguard can I use. Long story short….use Shock Doctor Ultra STC Mouthguard or Shock Doctor Double Braces Youth Mouthguard if […]

If I have braces, when should I wear a mouthguard?

Wheaton cosmetic dentist Bryan Bauer

Many patients and parents ask me when it is appropriate to wear a mouthguard. First of all, my favorite mouthguard for braces is shockdoctor.  It is designed to fit over the braces, so no need to boil it and bite into it.  It is very comfortable and also adjustable.  They also come with football straps […]