The new school year brings a lot of excitement. In the midst of buying supplies and clothes, one important thing can go overlooked: a mouthguard. If your child plays sports, you want to do all you can to protect their smile. After all, of the 30 million kids that participate in athletics, only 41% use protective gear for their mouths. So, it’s not hard to see why more than 5 million teeth are knocked out every year! Read on to learn more about the importance of a customized mouthguard for your child.
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