9310 Carmel Mountain Rd., Ste. A
San Diego, CA 92129
Waking up with a sore jaw, headaches, or sensitive teeth might seem unrelated at first, but these symptoms are often linked to a common nighttime habit: teeth grinding, also known as bruxism. Thankfully, night guards offer an effective and non-invasive way to protect your smile while you sleep.
At Carmel Mountain Dental Care, we offer custom-fit solutions to relieve discomfort and prevent long-term dental damage, all within a modern, family-friendly environment where your comfort comes first.
Teeth grinding often happens unconsciously during sleep and can be caused by a range of factors. Understanding the root of the problem is the first step toward relief. Common causes include:
Over time, grinding can do more than just wear down teeth. It can also lead to cracked enamel, receding gums, jaw pain, and even interrupted sleep. That’s why our team uses advanced digital diagnostics to evaluate the cause and offer personalized treatment recommendations tailored to your smile and lifestyle.
Night guards act as a protective barrier between your upper and lower teeth. Designed to absorb the pressure caused by clenching or grinding, they can save patients from serious dental damage, and eliminate discomfort at the same time. Our custom night guards are:
Unlike store-bought options, custom-made night guards from Carmel Mountain Dental Care provide a precise fit that won’t irritate your gums or shift during sleep. We even offer same-day consultations for your convenience, making it easy to get started on protecting your smile.
If you're unsure whether you need a night guard to help protect your teeth from bruxism, paying attention to certain symptoms can help you make the right decision. A few signs that you could benefit from a custom night guard include:
If any of these sound familiar, you're not alone. Many patients in Carmel Valley and nearby communities have found relief through our gentle care and advanced solutions. We offer free virtual consultations so you can get feedback on your symptoms and treatment options from the comfort of home, making it easier than ever to take the next step.
At Carmel Mountain Dental Care, we believe in proactive, personalized care. When you visit us for a night guard, here’s what you can expect:
We know dental visits can be a bit intimidating, especially for younger members of your family. That’s why we provide a warm, supportive atmosphere where you and your loved ones feel heard, understood, and cared for. Whether you're coming from Rancho Bernardo, Poway, or any of the surrounding areas, protecting your smile doesn’t have to wait.
Don’t ignore the signs of nightly teeth grinding. If you're looking for a comfortable, custom-fit night guard in San Diego, Carmel Mountain Dental Care is here to help. Our experienced doctors and modern technology ensure that you receive the highest quality care in a stress-free setting. Call us today at (858) 484-4880 or request a same-day appointment to get started on lasting relief and better sleep.
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