Tuesday, March 27, 2012

National Facial Protection Month






April is National Facial Protection Month. This is a good time to remind patients that it is important to use a mouthguard during recreational activities. Mouthguards, which typically cover the upper teeth, can cushion a blow to the face, minimizing the risk of broken teeth and injuries to the soft tissues of the mouth. A properly fitted mouthguard will stay in place making it easier for users to talk and breathe while they are wearing it. Special mouthguards are made to be used during orthodontic treatment. Special mouthguards are made to be used during orthodontic treatment. Please feel free to contact anyone on our Sondhi-Biggs team to find out what type of mouthguard would be appropriate for you. Have a safe Spring!

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