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As the school year creeps closer with every passing day, your kids are most likely preparing themselves for a year full of extra-curricular activities — as soon as they finish their homework, of course! With any sport, it’s important to take the necessary steps to make sure your child is staying as safe as possible.
Here at Kidtastic we care a lot about your child’s oral health, which is why we recommend a variety of different mouth guards to ensure your child’s safety. Mouth guards are vital for protecting your child from injuries like jawbone fractures, tooth fractures, and lesions on the lips, cheeks, and tongue, and can even help protect against concussions and neck injuries.
Take a look at some of our favorite mouth guards for kids:
SISU Junior Guard
Created for kids ages 7 to 11 years old, the SISU Junior Guard is an extremely comfortable guard that kids will actually enjoy wearing — which is perfect for worried parents.
Nike Junior Amped Mouthguard
From one of the most trusted names in sportswear comes yet another fantastic piece of protection. Nike’s boil-and-bite Junior Amped Mouthguard is a great choice for any child.
Shock Doctor Youth Double Braces Mouthguard
Created from 100% medical-grade silicone, the Shock Doctor Youth Double Braces mouthguard is specially engineered to protect children with braces. Comfortable and strong, the Double Braces mouthguard from the Shock Doctor is great for any sport.
For more information on mouth protection for kids and what steps you can take to prevent mouth injuries during sports, schedule an appointment today!

