• Posted on: May 15 2015

May is National Facial Protection Month, which was created to raise awareness of the importance mouth guards and other mouth and facial protection devices. Athletes of all ages need to protect their teeth, mouths and faces from injuries. Being hit by a ball or another athlete can knock a person teeth out, chip them or cause other injuries.

Mouth guards and other facial protection devices are made to protect the teeth from injury and are very affective. Many professional athlete promote the use of these products because they wear them themselves and know how helpful they are.

Patrick Corbin is one of these professional athletes as Arizona’s starting pitcher.  Corbin wears a mouth guard to protect his teeth from baseball and any other objects and injuries.

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