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Can my child play sports while undergoing orthodontic treatment?

April 26, 2017child orthodontic play Sports treatment undergoing

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Can my child play sports while undergoing orthodontic treatment?

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Yes, we recommend patients wear a mouthguard while playing any type of contact sport to help protect the teeth, braces, gums, cheeks, and lips. Most custom mouthguards won’t fit a patient with braces, so we have some available in our office for your convenience.