Test result preview
The Bruxistop from BestBreathe is an effective and simple solution to teeth grinding at night and also helps to relieve jaw pain resulting from this problem. Using this dental splint not only reduces teeth grinding, but also significantly improves the quality of sleep so that you can face the new day with more energy. The dental splint can be easily and conveniently adjusted to your individual teeth at home in just a few minutes. If your teeth change over time, Bruxistop can be easily adjusted at a later date. The splint can also be used for up to 12 months without any problems. After cleaning, it can be stored hygienically in the storage box supplied, which makes care and handling even easier.
Advantages
- Improves the quality of sleep
- Protects the teeth and prevents teeth grinding
- Relieves jaw pain
- Easy to use
- Can be used for up to 12 months
- incl. storage box
Disadvantages
- Be less effective than customised dental splints
The test
General information
We took a close look at the product and tested it in practice. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
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Remark
Points achieved*
Product protection
Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
Unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided, the plastic film protects the product components
Points
Package contents & scope
1 x Bruxistop
1 x storage box
Points
Instructions for use
Detailed and multilingual instructions for use.
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The Bruxistop from BestBreathe arrived for our test in a neutral shipping box, which was in perfect condition and easy to open. Inside the shipping box, we discovered the product housed in a small storage box . This box had a clear product label with the most important information and a picture of the product . When we opened the storage box, we found the Bruxistop wrapped in a plastic film , which protected it from external influences and is also important for hygiene. A multilingual and detailed instruction leaflet was also included, providing all the necessary information for use. At first glance, both the product and the packaging made a high-quality impression and left us with a positive overall impression.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
Functional and minimalist design, adapts to the dentition.
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship, made of hypoallergenic material, no sharp edges.
Points
Stability
Very stable, no slipping.
Points
Sustainability of the product
No specifications, but use of high-quality materials and 12-month money-back guarantee as well as long wearing time.
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The visual appearance of the Bruxistop from BestBreathe is characterised by a functional and minimalist design that adapts well to the dentition. The workmanship is of very good quality; the product is made of hypoallergenic materials and has no sharp edges, which makes it more comfortable to wear. In terms of stability , the product proves to be very stable and does not slip during use. Although there is no specific information on the sustainability of the product, the use of high-quality materials is emphasised. The manufacturer also offers a 12-month money-back guarantee and a long wearing time, which speaks in favour of the durability of the product.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
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Remark
Points achieved*
Wearing comfort
No feeling of pressure or discomfort during the entire wearing period, both during the day and at night.
Points
Stability during sleep
Firm and stable in position all night long.
Points
Cleaning and easy care
Cleaning is quick and easy, all residues can be removed effortlessly.
Points
Odour neutrality
The Bruxistop is odourless at all times.
Points
Skin compatibility
No skin reactions or irritation of the oral mucosa during and after wearing.
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The wearing comfort of the Bruxistop is excellent, as there is no feeling of pressure or discomfort during the entire wearing time, both during the day and at night. The stability during sleep is also remarkable; the product remains firmly and stably in position throughout the night. Cleaning and care is quick and easy, as all residues can be easily removed with a toothbrush, toothpaste and lukewarm water. The Bruxistop is also odourless and remains odourless at all times. In terms of skin compatibility , there were no skin reactions or irritation of the oral mucosa during and after wearing, which further emphasises the high level of comfort.
Test plan of the Prüfengel Institute
A detailed insight into the evaluation criteria of the practical part of the test and the distribution of points can be found here. If you are also interested in the evaluation of our other test criteria, please read our document on the evaluation process.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
Rating cut
No reviews available yet
TOTAL
80
Points
Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
At the time of testing, the product was not yet officially listed on Amazon. Therefore, no other reviews are available, so this point is neglected in the evaluation.
Prices of up to €32.95 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from as little as € 5.99 . The Bruxistop from BestBreathe® is therefore currently in the middle price segment with a price of €23.55. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Score achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer reviews
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points
*Themaximum score is 100 points
