Why Custom Mouthguards Are The Only Choice For Your Child’s Braces
Your child’s braces are an expensive and important long-term investment, so it’s obviously important that they stay safe. That’s especially true if you have a young athlete. Athletics doesn’t just increase the chance of your child suffering an orofacial injury — an injury to the mouth or face — but also the chance of their […]
Which Sports Actually Need Mouthguards? The Answer May Surprise You
Which sports do you actually need a mouthguard for? Think about it; contact sports like football and hockey feature helmets and facemasks, while non-contact sports such as soccer and basketball don’t necessarily require players to wear a mouthguard. So really, only combat sports like boxing and MMA should truly need mouthguards, right? Wrong. Sure, the […]
Athletic Trainers And Coaches: Are Your Mouthguard Needs Being Met?
When buying athletic equipment for your players, it’s obviously important to meet their needs. That means making sure their gear is the right size, offers the proper protection and features the appropriate colors and/or logos. So where do your needs fit in, as a coach or athletic trainer? When it comes to purchasing equipment like […]
Combat Sports: How To Choose The Right Mouthguard For Your Protection
Choosing a mouthguard for your combat sport is an important, yet potentially overwhelming experience. With most combat sports lacking any type of full facial protection — whether it be a face cage or shield — finding the right mouthguard is essential. Are you striking or rolling? Are you doing both? Do you need a mouthguard […]