How long do you boil a Shock Doctor mouthguard?
Bring water to a rolling boil. Remove water from heat source. Let water stand for 30 seconds, then place mouthguard in water for 60 seconds. Do not exceed 60 seconds.
How do you use the Shock Doctor Gel Max mouthguard?
Carefully remove mouthguard from hot water with a slotted spoon or by tether. Lick your lips before placing mouthguard in your mouth. Watching in mirror, line up mouthguard carefully with the centerline of upper teeth. Carefully place the mouthguard around all upper teeth.
What does shock doctor do?
Shock Doctor, the undisputed leader in mouthguard technology and the #1 mouthguard in the world, has become a leader in sports protection and performance around the globe. Our continual innovation in performance-driven and protective equipment is trusted fearless pro and youth athletes.
Can I cut Shock Doctor mouthguard?
If the mouthguard is too long, some soft mouthguards can be cut with a pair of scissors or a very sharp knife and then remolded in hot water to smooth over any rough edges. Sometimes the mouthpiece can be softened in hot water to make the cutting easier.
How do mouth guards stop snoring?
How Do Anti-Snoring Mouthpieces Work?
- Before boiling, try on the mouthpiece by softly biting down onto the thermoplastic in the upper and lower trays.
- For some devices, you may need to trim the ends of the upper and lower trays in order for the device to properly fit.
How do I know what size mouthguard to buy?
How much coverage does your mouthguard provide? Your mouthguard should end somewhere between your first and second molar and should cover all of your teeth (back molars excluded) and some of your gum.
Can I remould a mouthguard?
Place the mouthguard in cold water If it feels uncomfortable or is ill-fitting, try remoulding it again until you get a proper fit.
Can you remould a mouthguard from dentist?
As your teeth move due to your braces, the mouthguard may become loose or uncomfortable over time so you should remould it to fit your teeth. Reheat the mouthguard according to the instructions and bite the mouthguard to mould it to your teeth’s current position.
Do you boil flavored mouthguards?
Let it be acknowledged: these MoGo mouthguards are perfectly good and functional mouthguards. They are of the “boil and bite” variety, meaning that you submerge them in boiling water for a minute to soften them, then bite into them to shape them to your mouth.