The mouth guard — a little piece of plastic that fits over your teeth — might seem like a simple thing, but think again. It could cost as little as a dollar, or more than $500. Debates fill the pages ...

Palm Desert High School football players were being fit with custom mouth guards by a local dentist this weekend. Some studies are now suggesting that athletes wearing store-bought mouth guards might ...

Eleven-year-old Javian Sanchez expects to tackle better than ever for the Mifflin Broncos with his new custom-made mouth guard. “This is so awesome,” Javian said Saturday after making a mold of his ...

Bruxism – or "tooth-grinding" to most of us – is a very common problem. Often caused by stress, it can cause tooth damage, headaches, insomnia and jaw pain. Unfortunately, because it occurs when we're ...

Mouth guards are an important part of an athlete’s equipment kit in many of the world’s tough sports. Full contact fighting is one of the most visible sports where athletes’ faces are in danger of ...