
Sports and outdoor games are an amazing way for kids and teens to stay active, build confidence, and form connections with others in their peer groups—all while having great fun! However, these activities can also come with some risks, especially for teeth. Believe it or not, an estimated 3 million teeth are lost during sports each year in the US! But whether your child plays football, hockey, soccer, or another sport entirely, a properly fitted mouthguard can make all the difference in preventing serious dental injuries. Here’s what you need to know.
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