by Chris Barnard | Apr 22, 2019 | Sports Dentistry
National Facial Protection Month The Academy for Sports Dentistry, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the American Association of Orthodontists and the American Dental Association are teaming up to...
by Chris Barnard | Mar 25, 2019 | Sports Dentistry
April is National Facial Protection Month Did you know that an estimated 20 million days of school are lost each year due to sports injuries? According to the Academy of Sports Dentistry, an estimated 12 million people ages 5 to 22 suffer a sport-related injury...
by Chris Barnard | Jun 20, 2018 | Sports Dentistry
Steph Curry’s Mouthguard Could Sell for Over $25,000 Steph Curry’s mouthguard from Game 4 of the 2018 NBA Finals is up for auction. Which begs the question, would you really want someone else’s mouthguard? Even though Steph’s mouthguard spends...
by Chris Barnard | Jun 18, 2018 | Sports Dentistry
A Dentist & A World Cup Soccer Coach In case you missed this past Sunday edition of the New York Times, Heimir Hallgrimsson, the head coach of the Iceland National Soccer team pulls teeth when he wants to relax. In addition to leading Iceland into this...
by Chris Barnard | Apr 19, 2018 | Sports Dentistry
The Best Sports Mouthguard Is Custom-Fit By A Dentist When it comes to choosing the best sports mouthguard to protect your smile, or your little athlete’s smile, choices abound. Since April is National Facial Protection Month, let’s define the absolute...
by Chris Barnard | Jul 19, 2017 | Sports Dentistry
Tooth Enamel Erosion & Swimming Pools It’s summertime, who doesn’t want to go in the pool? Well maybe that childhood friend you had with the in-ground pool…who never wanted to go swimming! Aside from the beach, lake, river, or any other aquatic...