03/12/2026
🚨 Braces + Mouth Guards: What NOT To Do 🚨
If you have braces and wear a mouth guard for sports, please consider these tips!
Mouthguards that can be heated and shaped are challenging to use with braces. If not done correctly, they can easily become stuck to the braces and difficult to remove. (A major inconvenience for you, not to mention a potential source of damage for the braces.) Not exactly the “game plan” we want!
Instead, the safest and simplest solution is to try a mouthguard that is made for braces (such as those by ).
If your mouth guard feels tight, loose, or uncomfortable, give our office a call and we’ll help you figure out the best solution.
Protect the smile. Protect the braces. 🦷✨