Everyone agrees that playing sports is an excellent way to stay active and healthy. Yet, to reap the maximum enjoyment and benefits of every recreational endeavor also means appropriately warming up before an activity and having the right equipment. This statement applies not only to what it takes to engage in a sport, but also includes the protective gear that’s needed to help prevent an injury.
April is National Facial Protection Month
This April is National Facial Protection Month, and at Smile Care Dental Group, we firmly believe a sports mouthguard offers children, teens, and adults the best way to protect their playing field, practice, and game-time smiles. It's a recommendation based on actual statistics. According to recent estimates from the American Dental Association, up to 20% of all sports-related injuries are maxillofacial injuries.
A properly fitted, durable, and comfortable mouthguard protects your smile in the following ways:
Trusted care for healthy, beautiful smiles
At Smile Care Dental Group, we strive to help patients of all ages experience the benefits of healthy, beautiful smiles. While ready-to-wear and boil-and-bite mouthguards may offer some level of protection, our office frequently recommends individually designed, customized, well-fitted, comfortable, and appropriate mouthguards to safeguard your smile and those of your loved ones. We invite you to speak to Dr. Wesam Shafee and his skilled professional team to discuss the best options to preserve and protect your family's smiles.