If you’re a hockey player, don’t forget your mouthguard! That way if you get between the puck and the net, you won’t have to worry about an injury to your teeth. There are 3 types of mouthguards: Ready-made mouthguards: These are found in most sporting goods stores. … [Read more...]
Hockey and Missing Teeth: Play it safe, use a mouthguard
The Olympics are just around the corner and a common favorite Olympic sport is hockey. But have you ever wondered why hockey players wear those ever-present mouthguards? Mouthguards have been around since the 1930s but are still merely recommended by the NHL, not required. … [Read more...]
The Real Game Winner: Mouthguards
“Take me out to the ball game” has a much better ring to it than “take me out to the dentist,” don’t you think? That’s why you and your children should always wear a mouthguard when playing any sport or activity – baseball included – that carries a risk of mouth injury. Young … [Read more...]