Occlusal Guard Price in Mexico — 2026 Comparison
Anyone who clenches or grinds their teeth, especially while sleeping, usually needs an occlusal guard (night guard). It is a rigid or semi-rigid device, custom-made to fit your mouth, that is placed over the teeth to protect them.
What is it for? It reduces enamel wear, relieves tension on the jaw muscles and joint, and protects previous dental work.
What does it include? It generally involves taking a mold or scan of your teeth to make a custom guard and adjust it afterward.
Who prescribes it? It is fitted by a dentist, and an orthodontist can evaluate it when there are bite issues. If you wake up with jaw pain or sensitive teeth, it's worth having it checked.
Most Affordable Cities
| # | City | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morelia Michoacán de Ocampo | $300 MXN |
| 2 | Salamanca Guanajuato | $450 MXN |
| 3 | Cancún Quintana Roo | $500 MXN |
| 4 | Milpa Alta Ciudad de México | $500 MXN |
| 5 | Chimalhuacan México | $500 MXN |
Most Expensive Cities
| # | City | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celaya Guanajuato | $4,500 MXN |
| 2 | San Nicolás de los Garza Nuevo León | $4,500 MXN |
| 3 | Benito Juárez Jalisco | $5,000 MXN |
| 4 | Saltillo Coahuila de Zaragoza | $6,500 MXN |
| 5 | Hermosillo Sonora | $6,500 MXN |
All Cities
| City | Average Price | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| Morelia Michoacán de Ocampo | $300 | 1 |
| Salamanca Guanajuato | $450 | 1 |
| Cancún Quintana Roo | $500 | 1 |
| Milpa Alta Ciudad de México | $500 | 1 |
| Chimalhuacan México | $500 | 1 |
| Zamora Michoacán de Ocampo | $500 | 1 |
| Iztapalapa Ciudad de México | $600 | 1 |
| Altamira Tamaulipas | $800 | 1 |
| Puebla Puebla | $850 | 2 |
| Villahermosa Tabasco | $900 | 1 |
| Poza Rica de Hidalgo Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | $900 | 1 |
| Penjamo Guanajuato | $900 | 1 |
| Juárez Chihuahua | $1,000 | 1 |
| Culiacán Sinaloa | $1,150 | 2 |
| Venustiano Carranza Ciudad de México | $1,150 | 2 |
| Ciudad Cuauhtémoc Chihuahua | $1,200 | 1 |
| Lázaro Cárdenas Michoacán de Ocampo | $1,200 | 4 |
| Cuauhtémoc Ciudad de México | $1,200 | 3 |
| Querétaro Querétaro | $1,250 | 4 |
| Mexico City Ciudad de México | $1,400 | 9 |
| Guadalajara Jalisco | $1,450 | 4 |
| Los Cabos Baja California Sur | $1,500 | 1 |
| Tlalnepantla de Baz México | $1,500 | 1 |
| Mérida Yucatán | $1,500 | 1 |
| Matamoros Tamaulipas | $1,500 | 1 |
| Córdoba Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | $1,500 | 1 |
| Victoria Tamaulipas | $1,500 | 1 |
| Nezahualcóyotl México | $1,533 | 3 |
| Cabo San Lucas Baja California Sur | $1,667 | 3 |
| Puerto Vallarta Jalisco | $1,750 | 3 |
| León Guanajuato | $1,780 | 5 |
| Chihuahua Chihuahua | $1,800 | 3 |
| Ario de Rosales Michoacán de Ocampo | $1,800 | 1 |
| Ensenada Baja California | $1,900 | 1 |
| Ciudad Obregon Sonora | $1,900 | 1 |
| Benito Juárez Ciudad de México | $1,971 | 7 |
| Zapopan Jalisco | $2,033 | 3 |
| Aguascalientes Aguascalientes | $2,060 | 5 |
| Coyoacán Ciudad de México | $2,100 | 5 |
| Miguel Hidalgo Ciudad de México | $2,167 | 3 |
| Cuautitlan Izcalli México | $2,433 | 3 |
| Atizapán de Zaragoza México | $2,500 | 3 |
| Tijuana Baja California | $2,700 | 1 |
| Naucalpan de Juárez México | $2,725 | 2 |
| Ciudad Juarez Chihuahua | $3,000 | 2 |
| Otumba México | $3,000 | 1 |
| La Paz Baja California Sur | $3,500 | 1 |
| Toluca México | $3,750 | 2 |
| San Andres Cholula Puebla | $3,950 | 2 |
| Monterrey Nuevo León | $4,280 | 5 |
| Celaya Guanajuato | $4,500 | 1 |
| San Nicolás de los Garza Nuevo León | $4,500 | 3 |
| Benito Juárez Jalisco | $5,000 | 1 |
| Saltillo Coahuila de Zaragoza | $6,500 | 1 |
| Hermosillo Sonora | $6,500 | 1 |
Before you book
- Every licensed doctor in Mexico holds a cédula profesional, a national licence number. It appears on our doctor profiles where we have it, and you can verify it yourself against the federal registry.
- Ask exactly what a quoted price covers. Consultation, imaging, anaesthesia, materials and follow-up visits are often quoted separately.
- Ask who handles follow-up once you are home, and what happens if something needs correcting. For treatment that spans several visits, agree the schedule before you travel.
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