Dentists like Dr. Jennifer Nation at Brookside Smiles in Redlands, California, often recommend night guards to protect teeth from the chronic grinding that results from bruxism, a condition characterized by grinding or clenching of the teeth during sleep. This recommendation is based on several factors that highlight the importance of protecting teeth and alleviating associated […]
If you’re active in sports, you know you can suffer injuries from falls, knocks, overexertion, and more. With this in mind, you’ve invested in a helmet, shin guards, gloves, and other protective gear to prevent sports injuries. But have you thought about protecting your smile? Similarly, you may not be a sports player, but your […]
If you have been diagnosed with bruxism, you know how damaging this condition can be to your smile. You may also struggle with morning headaches or jaw pain. At Brookside Smiles Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, we are pleased to help you prevent teeth grinding and the damage that occurs along with it by providing customized […]