This 2012 ADA News article, “April is National Facial Protection Month”, reminds readers of ways to protect the head, face, and mouth from injury while participating in sports including helmets, eyewear, face shields, and mouth guards.
From the article: “As dental professionals nationwide observe National Facial Protection Month, dentists can take the opportunity to remind their patients, both children and adults, about using safety strategies to protect themselves against injuries to the face, head and mouth.”
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