Townie® Poll

Mouthguards

Poll conducted from 6/1/2018 To 7/25/2018

Do you make mouthguards in your office?
36 total votes
47%
Yes
53%
No
Who do you recommend use mouthguards?
26 total votes
8%
All patients should have one.
88%
Patients involved in sports.
0%
Younger patients.
4%
Mouthguards are impractical for most traditional ortho patients.
Have you ever held a mouthguard event?
26 total votes
15%
Yes
85%
No
What percentage of patients do you believe wear their mouthguards as recommended?
26 total votes
19%
0-10 percent
35%
10-25 percent
19%
25-50 percent
27%
More than 50 percent
How many custom mouthguards do you make each year?
25 total votes
76%
Fewer than 10
12%
10-20
0%
30-40
12%
More than 40
Do you charge for mouthguards?
26 total votes
50%
Yes
19%
No
31%
I don't make them in my office.
Would you be interested in mouthguard-related CE?
25 total votes
64%
Yes
36%
No
How would you price custom mouthguard for existing patients?
25 total votes
16%
Included in the price of ortho treatment.
40%
Cover materials and time.
44%
Enough to make a small profit.
If you do not make mouthguards, what is your primary reason?
15 total votes
20%
Cost
20%
We do not have the necessary equipment
13%
We refer out to a lab
47%
Not enough patient need
As 3D printing becomes less expensive, more practices will fabricate custom mouthguards.
25 total votes
80%
True
20%
False
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Sally Gross, Member Services Specialist
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Email: sally@farranmedia.com
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