Night Guards in Petersburg, KY

Will a Night Guard Prevent Me from Damaging My Teeth?

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Location Services

Hebron Family Dentistry is your trusted partner in maintaining optimal oral health in Petersburg, KY. While we don't have a physical location in Petersburg, our services, including custom night guards, extend to this area. If you're experiencing discomfort due to teeth grinding or TMJ disorders, we're here to help. Our expert, Dr. Valerie Watson, DDS, specializes in dental check-up and oral health services, ensuring personalized care for every patient.

What Are Night Guards?

Night guards are protective oral appliances designed to prevent teeth grinding and clenching. Often used in treating bruxism, these custom-fitted devices offer relief and protection during sleep.

  • Prevent teeth damage
  • Mitigate jaw strain
  • Promote better sleep quality

Advantages of Night Guards

Choosing the right night guard comes with several benefits, enhancing your oral health and overall well-being.

  • Reduces headaches and facial pain
  • Prevents tooth wear and damage
  • Improves sleep patterns

Types of Night Guards

Night guards vary in material and design, each suited for different needs and preferences.

  • Soft night guards for mild bruxism
  • Dual-laminated night guards for moderate to severe grinding
  • Hard night guards for severe bruxism and TMJ disorders

Overview of the Process

Getting a night guard involves a few key steps. Note that this is only an overview, and we invite you to contact us for more detailed information.

  1. Initial consultation and dental check-up
  2. Taking impressions of your teeth
  3. Custom night guard fabrication
  4. Fitting and adjustments

Why Choose Hebron Family Dentistry?

At Hebron Family Dentistry, we prioritize your oral health and comfort.

  • Experienced professionals led by Dr. Valerie Watson, DDS
  • Customized treatment plans
  • State-of-the-art facilities and technologies

Cost and Financing Options

We offer transparent pricing and various financing options to make oral health services accessible.

  • Detailed cost breakdown for night guards
  • Insurance acceptance and direct billing
  • Flexible payment plans

Frequently Asked Questions

Night guards typically last between 1 to 5 years, depending on wear and care.

While night guards prevent damage and alleviate symptoms, they are not a cure for bruxism.

When properly fitted, night guards are safe, but ill-fitting ones can cause bite changes or discomfort.

Book Your Night GuarD Appointment in Petersburg, KY Today!

Don't let teeth grinding disrupt your sleep and health. Contact Hebron Family Dentistry at 859-689-2021 to schedule your appointment for a custom night guard fitting with Dr. Valerie Watson, DDS. Ensure your smile stays healthy and bright with our expert care!

Request your appointment today!

At Hebron Family Dentistry, we make it convenient to plan your visit. Simply follow the link to request an appointment time that fits your busy schedule.