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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 01 > Staying on guard in sports

Staying on guard in sports

Local dentists urge students, athletes to protect teeth with mouthguards

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
May 1, 2008

When Dr. Jim Allen worked on the faculty of the University of Rochester medical and dental schools, some of the most traumatic dental injuries he saw were among young girls. He saw repeated cases of girls ages 11 and 12 who collided while going for a soccer ball with their heads....

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