The treatment and prevention of oral/facial injuries and related issues
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30 – 50% of sports injuries are preventable
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Properly fitting mouthguards are essential for contact sports like football, boxing, martial arts and hockey
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Mouthguards should be used for auto racing, motorcross, basketball, baseball, soccer, roller blading, wrestling, racquetball, bicycle riding, surfing, and skateboarding, weight lifting, racquetball, lacrosse, rugby, ski racing.
MOUTHGUARD DESIGN AND FABRICATION IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT
DENTAL INJURIES ARE THE MOST COMMON TYPES OF ORAL FACIAL INJURIES SUSTAINED DURING SPORTS
SPORTS DENTISTRY DEALS WITH MUCH MORE THAN MOUTHGUARDS