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Sports Guards in Colne.
At Skipton Road Dental Surgery, we provide custom-made sports guards in Colne to help protect teeth from injury during sport and physical activity.
We welcome patients from Colne, Burnley, Nelson, and Barrowford, offering professionally fitted mouthguards designed for comfort and protection.
Sports Guards.
Protecting your teeth during contact sports is vital. We’re happy to help patients with dental trauma, but we’d much rather prevent it in the first place! Many people use over-the-counter sports guards or gum shields which are re-moulded at home. Custom sports guards provide significantly better protection than shop-bought alternatives.
However, these can be bulky and awkward. A custom lab-made sports guard will always fit better, provide more comfort and be more effective in this respect. As well, there are loads of snazzy designs to choose from, so you can boss your game in style!
Benefits of Custom Sports Guards.
Better protection than over-the-counter guards
Comfortable, custom fit
Easier breathing and speaking
Durable and long-lasting
Designed specifically for your mouth
FAQ:
The process is very straightforward. Moulds are taken and then sent to one of our skilled lab technicians. The whole process takes around 1-2 weeks.
Yes – sports guards can be made to fit over braces. In fact, if you’re wearing braces, this becomes even more important to minimise the risk of trauma during contact sports.
Yes – there is potential to affect the fit of a sports guard if we reshape teeth. Please speak to your dentist if you are planning these treatments and currently wear a guard.
Why Wear A Sports Guard.
Sports guards are essential for protecting teeth during contact and high-impact sports. They help reduce the risk of:
- Broken or knocked-out teeth
- Cuts to the lips and gums
- Jaw injuries
- Dental emergencies
They are especially important for children and adults involved in sport.
Why Choose Skipton Road Dental Surgery?
- Professionally made custom sports guards
- Experienced and friendly dental team
- High-quality private dental care
- Comfortable fitting process
- Convenient Colne location
Some Of Our Other Services.
Areas We Cover.
We provide dental bridge treatments for patients in:
Colne
Burnley
Nelson
Barrowford
If you’re looking for a custom sports mouthguard near you, our practice is easily accessible from surrounding areas.
Opening Hours.
MONDAY – 8.45AM – 5:30PM
TUESDAY – 8.45AM – 5:30PM
WEDNESDAY- 8.45AM – 5:30PM
THURSDAY – 8.45AM – 5:30PM
FRIDAY – 8.45AM – 5:30PM
SATURDAY – CLOSED
SUNDAY – CLOSED
Get in Touch.
Protect your teeth with a custom-made sports guard.
13 Skipton Road, Colne BB8 0NQ