Splint night guards
Custom splint night guards for protection and comfort.
A properly designed splint can help protect teeth from clenching and grinding while supporting a more stable bite relationship.
Service detail
A night guard should be more than a generic plastic tray.
Custom splints are designed around your teeth, bite, symptoms, and risk of wear or damage.
What to know
Why a splint may be recommended
A splint can help manage forces and protect teeth, restorations, and jaw comfort.
Clenching and grinding
A custom appliance can help protect against tooth damage from nighttime or stress-related habits.
- Grinding protection
- Clenching forces
- Tooth wear reduction
- Restoration protection
Jaw and muscle tension
Some splint designs can help reduce muscle overload and support a more comfortable jaw position.
- Morning soreness
- Muscle fatigue
- Jaw tension
- Comfort-focused design
Protecting dental work
Crowns, veneers, bonding, and implant restorations may benefit from protection when bite forces are high.
- Crown protection
- Veneer protection
- Implant restoration care
- Maintenance support
Custom fit
A custom splint is designed for your mouth and adjusted for fit and function.
- Precise fit
- Bite adjustment
- Comfort review
- Follow-up checks
Planning your care
Fit and design matter.
A poorly fitting appliance can be uncomfortable or ineffective, while a carefully adjusted splint can support better protection.
Common question
How we think about it
Is this the same as a store-bought guard?
No. Custom splints are made to fit your teeth and bite more precisely.
Will it stop grinding?
It may not stop the habit, but it can help protect teeth and manage forces.
Do I wear it every night?
That depends on your diagnosis and recommendation.
Can it help TMJ symptoms?
It may help some patients, especially when muscle tension or clenching is involved.
Related care
See how this fits into the bigger picture.
Splint night guards are part of our bite, jaw, and TMJ-focused care.
Ready for guidance?
Schedule a visit with Palma Sola Smiles.
We’ll help you understand your options and choose a path that fits your health, comfort, timeline, and goals.