Tag: mouthguards

Fall Sports? Don’t Forget a Mouthguard!

Back to school means back to fall sports for many children, teens and young adults. Starting with football season, school sports are challenging, fun and potentially dangerous, with the chance of injury lurking around every play. When people think about sports injuries, typically arm, leg and head injuries come to mind. However, dental injuries are… Read more »

Back to School, Back to the Dentist

As families start gearing up to head back to school for another year, now is the time to make sure to schedule your child’s next dental appointment. Heading back to school means that your schedule starts to fill up with the school day, afterschool activities and sports, plus any other extracurricular activities that your son… Read more »

The Role of Mouthguards in Professional Hockey

If you’re into professional hockey – or just a resident of one of the rabid hockey regions of the country – you’ve probably heard the phrase “Smile like a Hockey Player.” This statement has been a long-standing joke that references the many professional hockey players who are missing teeth or have suffered major mouth injuries…. Read more »