The National Youth Sports Safety Foundation, US, has estimated that more than 3 million teeth will be knocked out in youth sporting activities this year.
More on Reducing Lifelong Disability from Sports Injuries in Children
Editorial says to protect children from lifelong injuries in sports, we need a public health approach similar to that mounted against smoking and drunk driving
Editorial says to protect children from lifelong injuries in sports, we need a public health approach similar to that mounted against smoking and drunk driving
The increasing participation of girls and young women in competitive sports means that they, just like their male counterparts, should know the risks of dental injuries and use additional protective gear as appropriate, says Mitchell.
He suggests mouth guards and helmets with face protectors are the best way for kids to avoid dental injuries while playing sports.
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Alarming Rise In Pediatric Sports Injuries In US, But Awareness Could Help
The USA has seen a dramatic rise in pediatric sports injuries in recent years. However, awareness, education, warning signs and early treatment can make a significant difference.
The USA has seen a dramatic rise in pediatric sports injuries in recent years. However, awareness, education, warning signs and early treatment can make a significant difference.
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Women soccer players don't fake on-field injuries like men, reveals study.
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