Playing sports is very beneficial for not only children but everyone! It not only exercises your body but teaches many helpful life skills, like teamwork, time management, and problem-solving. While extracurricular activities have so many positive aspects, you want to be sure to protect you and your family from any type of injury, including ones to the teeth. The National Youth Sports Foundation reports that an athlete is about 60 times more likely to end up with dental damage when they aren’t wearing a custom mouthguard. Read on to learn more about the importance and benefits of your child wearing one.
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