Jaw tension and tooth wear from grinding habits
Teeth grinding relief options in New Hampton

Teeth grinding often happens without awareness especially during sleep. Many New Hampton patients learn about it only after jaw pain or worn teeth begin to interfere with daily comfort.
Why grinding places
teeth at risk
Grinding places constant pressure on enamel muscles and jaw joints. Over time this can lead to fractures headaches or facial soreness. Locally we see grinding increase during stressful seasons or when sleep quality is disrupted.
Signs grinding may be affecting you
• Morning jaw stiffness or fatigue
• Flattened or worn tooth edges
• Frequent tension headaches
• Tooth sensitivity without cavities
• Clicking or soreness near the jaw
A calm approach to protection and comfort
At Speltz, Wernimont, & Carrothers Family Dentistry we focus on identifying causes and protecting teeth early. Care is personalized to reduce strain and prevent long term damage.
If grinding is impacting your comfort we can help you explore custom night protection solutions or get started through our appointment scheduling page for supportive local care.
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Kind Words From Our Patients
Hear what our patients have to say about their comfortable, caring, and positive experiences with our team.
Kind words from our patients
Boeding, Speltz, & Wernimont family dentistry has been so amazingly wonderful. Besides their professionalism and knowledge, all of the ladies are so kind and compassionate to their clients. They actually care and are passionate about wanting to help with all dental needs. Plus they are all so stylish in their matching scrubs! They are a 45 minute drive for me but absolutely so worth it! Thanks ladies, you rock!
This dentist is FANTASTIC! They take the time to answer questions and help out with scheduling. I recommend it. It take me an hr to get there, but totally worth it.
I cannot say enough good things about this dental practice in all areas of my experience as a patient. From scheduling to check in, dental techs, hygienists to the dentist I see…… all are knowledgeable, courteous, professional, and the work I’ve had done is top notch!! Highly recommend this dental practice.
A Place Where Comfort and Compassion Come First
You deserve Nothing but the best!
Our signature comforts and patient perks:
- Nitrous Oxide also known as “laughing gas”
- Noise-cancellation headphones with music of your choice
- Cozy blankets and supportive neck pillows
- Aromatherapy with essential oils
- Warm, lavender and lemon-scented towels
- Kid-friendly amenities for our littlest patients
Transparent Pricing
Nothing matters more to us than providing exceptional care, and that includes making sure you understand your treatment and its cost every step of the way. We believe in clear, upfront communication, so you’ll know what to expect before treatment begins. We also offer flexible payment options to help make your care more manageable. Call our office to learn more about the payment options available.
Insurance
Speltz, Wernimont & Carrothers Family Dentistry offers direct billing to most insurance companies — this means we can get you an accurate estimate to know how much is covered, and can receive payment directly on your behalf.
Give us a call at 641-394-3016 with any questions. We are here to help.
Transparent Pricing
FAQ
What’s a cracked tooth?
If you have a dental emergency, we’ve got your back! We’re ready to provide compassionate care and immediate relief.
What’s a cracked tooth?
If you have a dental emergency, we’ve got your back! We’re ready to provide compassionate care and immediate relief.
What’s a cracked tooth?
If you have a dental emergency, we’ve got your back! We’re ready to provide compassionate care and immediate relief.
What’s a cracked tooth?
If you have a dental emergency, we’ve got your back! We’re ready to provide compassionate care and immediate relief.
Visit Our Office
Conveniently request an appointment online or give us a call at 641-394-3016. Same-day appointments are available.
We look forward to welcoming you!
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321 East Main Street
New Hampton, IA 50659
- Mon - 7:30-5:00
- Tue - 7:30-5:00
- Fri - 7:30-4:30
- Wed - 7:30-5:30
- Thu - 7:30-5:00