Bite Guard Post-Op Instructions

In this video, Amber, our dental assistant, explains the advantage of using a night guard to protect your newly restored teeth.

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If we have fabricated a bite guard for you, please wear it as instructed. It is designed uniquely for you to reduce the wear on your teeth and protect them for a lifetime. Please feel free to click the link below for a more detailed explanation of your post-op instruction sheet.

At Designing Smiles Dentistry, your long-term oral health is our priority, and tools like bite guards safeguard your smile. If you or someone you love is struggling with teeth grinding or clenching, contact Dr. Victor C. Apel at Designing Smiles Dentistry in Melbourne, FL, for a free consultation to learn how our custom-made night guards can protect your smile. Call now and let us give you something to smile about.

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Dr. Apel has been in practice in Melbourne since 1988. Originally from Louisville, Kentucky, he graduated from the University of Louisville's School of Dental Medicine, a facility for training physicians and dentists. He maintained a successful private practice in Louisville for five years, but Florida's pleasant climate and the promise of year-round outside activities brought the Apels to the sunshine state.

Dr. Apel is a member in good standing with the American Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association, the Brevard County Dental Society, the International Academy of Mini Dental Implants, and recently earned his fellowship with the International Dental Implant Association. He also maintains ongoing professional relationships with recognized researchers and clinicians.

Dr. Apel is dedicated to providing you with the latest, proven treatment methods, regularly participates in courses and seminars, and is a Mini Dental Implant Center of America (MDICA), offering the revolutionary benefits of mini dental implant dentistry.

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