Custom sports mouthguards are a world apart from boil-and-bite mouthguards available over-the-counter at shops and pharmacies.
Boil-and-bite mouthguards offer far less protection, can dislodge during activities are not recommended by the Australian Dental Association or Sports Medicine Australia.*
“If you play a contact sport, and a lot of Aussies do, you risk injuring your teeth.
Many sports have risk of contact and therefore serious dental injury. These sorts of injuries are often difficult to treat, and often involve a lifetime of expense.” – ADA
To organise your custom mouthguard, you must first have a dentist appointment. Your dentist will the mouthguard for your mouth through a dental impression. They are then created in our nearby lab.
Various strengths are available, depending on the type of contact sports you play.
Custom mouthguards offer the best protection, custom and fit for individuals playing sport.
Marketplace Dental is registered with all health funds and is a preferred provider with nib, BUPA, HCF and Medibank Private.
We offer the full suite of general dental treatments, along with cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, braces and sedation dentistry ‘happy gas’ – just in case you’re feeling even the tiniest bit anxious. Plus, we have an extra special focus on the kids, and we’re confident they’ll love coming to visit!