Shaw is proud to offer a wide variety of splints/guards, and appliances that are traditionally made as well as 3D printed.
Guards/Splints and Appliances
- Traditionally made or 3D printed options
- Perfect for protecting restorations or other damaging activities
- Multiple options depending on your preference
Sports Guard
Sports mouthguard for reducing risk to teeth while playing sports
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When to use
- light contact sports
When not to use
- medium/heavy contact sports
ClearProtect
Dual layer nightguard, soft inner layer with hard outer layer
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When to use
- soft inner layer to protect dental restorations
When not to use
- Heavy bruxism
Thermoplastic Guard
3D printed nightguard, softens slightly under warm water for comfort
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When to use
- combines strength and flexibility to protect teeth/restorations from bruxism or clenching. Contains no monomers.
Dual Laminate Appliance
Dual layer nightguard, soft inner layer with hard outer layer.
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When to use
- Sensitive dentition
- light bruxing
When not to use
- tends to be a little thicker than other night guards
Hard Acrylic Appliance
Flat plane night guard made from hard acrylic. Rigid but durable to protect against bruxism
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When to use
- moderate to heavy bruxing
- tmj issues
When not to use
- monomer allergy
Hard Acrylic Appliance (with clasp)
Flat plane night guard made from hard acrylic and clasps for retention. Rigid but durable to protect against bruxism
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When to use
- moderate to heavy bruxing
- tmj issues
When not to use
- monomer allergy
Hybrid Appliance
Heat cure thermalplastic inner layer with hard acrylic occlusal surface
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When to use
- light to moderate bruxing
When not to use
- monomer allergy
Gelb Appliance
Hard acrylic lower appliance, covers posterior teeth, anterior teeth free, lingual bar and clasps
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When to use
- daytime clenching
- tmj issues
When not to use
- monomer allergy