Wilson Orthodontics Talks About Kids and Dental Sport Injuries
What sport do you think causes the most dental injuries in kids? If you guessed football… you are right. The ADA estimated that faceguards and mouthguards prevent approximately 200,000 injuries each year in high school and college football alone. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry states that children between the ages of 7-11 are the most susceptible to injury. When all is said and done,