Sports Mouthguards
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Sports Mouthguards at Mickleham Dental
Protect your smile while you play! At Mickleham Dental, we offer custom made sports mouthguards designed to provide the best fit, comfort, and protection for your teeth during any sporting activity. Our tailored mouthguards help reduce the risk of dental injuries, from chips to more serious trauma, so you can focus on the game with confidence. Whether you play contact sports or just want extra peace of mind, our friendly team will ensure your mouthguard fits perfectly and feels comfortable every time you wear it.
What Is A Custom-Made Sports Mouth Guard?
A custom-made sports mouthguard from Mickleham Dental is specially designed just for you. Using a precise impression of your teeth, our dentists create a mouthguard that fits comfortably and securely over your teeth. This personalised fit provides superior protection to help prevent common sports injuries such as broken or chipped teeth, jaw fractures, and soft tissue damage to your lips, cheeks, and tongue.
While you can find standard mouthguards at sporting goods stores or pharmacies, these generic options often don’t fit well. They can be loose, uncomfortable, and may not offer the reliable protection your smile deserves. Custom mouthguards from Mickleham Dental ensure a snug, secure fit that stays in place during all levels of physical activity, giving you peace of mind on the field or court.
Investing in a custom sports mouthguard is an easy way to protect your teeth and enjoy your sport safely. Our friendly team is here to guide you through the process and make sure your mouthguard feels just right.
What Do Mouthguards Do?
A mouthguard provides a protective cushion that shields your teeth, gums, and jaw from injury during physical activity. Whether you’re involved in contact sports like AFL, rugby, or boxing, or even in activities where accidental falls or bumps can happen, a properly fitted mouthguard helps reduce the risk of:
- Cracked or chipped teeth
- Damage to soft tissues inside the mouth
- Cuts and bruises to the lips, cheeks, and tongue
- Jaw injuries such as fractures or dislocations
- Concussions caused by strong impacts to the jaw
Wearing a custom mouthguard from Mickleham Dental offers you reliable protection so you can play confidently and safely.
Protect your smile, play with confidence
Don’t wait for an injury to occur – protect your smile with a premium custom mouthguard from Mickleham Dental.
Book your consultation today and let our team create the perfect mouthguard to keep your teeth safe.
Why Choose a Custom-Fitted Mouthguard?
At Mickleham Dental, our custom-made mouthguards offer unmatched protection and comfort compared to generic store-bought options. Here’s why investing in a custom mouthguard is a smart decision:
Tailored Fit – Crafted from an exact impression of your teeth, ensuring a secure, stable fit that stays in place during any activity.
Superior Comfort – Designed specifically for your mouth, these mouthguards feel natural, making it easier to breathe, talk, and focus on your game.
Long-lasting Durability – Made from premium materials, our custom guards are built to withstand regular use and offer lasting reliability.
- Optimal Protection – A precise fit enhances shock absorption, helping to prevent serious dental injuries and jaw trauma.
Protect your smile with a mouthguard designed just for you, because your safety and comfort matter most.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which sports require wearing a mouthguard?
Mouthguards are highly recommended for any sport involving physical contact or a risk of falls or collisions. This includes football, rugby, hockey, basketball, boxing, wrestling, netball, soccer, cricket, and more.
How long does it take to get a custom mouthguard?
The process usually takes one or two appointments. During the first visit, we take impressions of your teeth, and the mouthguard is then professionally crafted. Once ready, you’ll return to try it on and make sure it fits perfectly.
How do I care for my custom mouthguard?
Rinse your mouthguard with cool water before and after use, clean it gently with a toothbrush and mild soap, and store it in a ventilated case. Avoid exposing it to heat or leaving it in direct sunlight.
Can children get custom mouthguards?
Absolutely! We offer custom mouthguards for children and adults alike. They’re especially important for young athletes to protect their developing teeth and jaws.
What if my mouthguard feels uncomfortable or causes soreness?
If your mouthguard doesn’t fit well or causes discomfort, let us know. We can adjust it to ensure it feels comfortable and stays securely in place.
How often should I replace my custom sports mouthguard?
Mouthguards typically last 1 to 3 years, depending on usage and care. If you notice cracks, tears, or changes in fit, it’s time for a replacement.