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 ...

Mouth guards for sleep, also called night guards, bite guards, or teeth protectors, are tooth coverings that ease clenching and teeth grinding—a sleep disorder that affects over 30% of adults. Wearing ...

Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, affects as many as 8 percent of adults. While the causes aren't completely understood, doctors believe "it may be due to a combination of physical, psychological ...

HOUSTON – “What is a mouth guard” and “Sleep apnea” are trending on Google search as Americans are trying to find ways to get better sleep. If you’re on social media, then you’ve probably seen an ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Back to school often means back to sports for kids across Southeast Texas. For many contact sports like basketball or football, the little ones need a good mouth guard to protect ...

Many teens and adults don’t wear mouth guards for sports, but an accident in these activities can ruin a million-dollar smile in seconds. Oral surgeon Dr. Bryce Williams talks about how many of the ...

If you are unfortunate enough to suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), there are a couple of effective ways to manage the condition. One way is to use a CPAP machine. The alternative is to use a ...

You know those annoying $5 mouth guards you had to wear during lacrosse or field hockey practice? It turns out that apart from making sure you didn’t lose a tooth, they may have given you an athletic ...

Finding an effective, accessible solution for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can be life-changing. While CPAP machines are often prescribed, they're not always comfortable or convenient for everyone.