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Sports Dentistry

Sports dentistry at UT Dentists

UT Dentists provides sports dentistry services to help athletes prevent, manage, and recover from dental injuries related to sports and recreational activities.

Our team works with athletes of all ages to promote oral health and reduce the risk of sports-related dental trauma.

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What is sports dentistry?

Sports dentistry focuses on the prevention and treatment of injuries affecting the teeth, gums, jaws, and surrounding oral structures. Through preventive care, custom protective devices, and timely treatment, athletes can maintain healthy smiles both on and off the field.

Sports dentistry services

  • Preventive oral health screenings
  • Custom athletic mouthguards
  • Dental injury evaluations
  • Dental trauma care

Sports dentistry services can benefit

  • Athletes of all ages
  • Teams and schools
  • Sports medicine programs
  • Athletic trainers and managers

Why choose a custom mouthguard?

Custom-fitted mouthguards provide a more comfortable and secure fit than over-the-counter options and can help reduce the risk of dental injuries during athletic activities. Protecting your teeth before an injury occurs is one of the most effective ways to maintain long-term oral health.

Schedule an appointment

Contact us directly at [email protected] to learn more about sports dentistry services, custom mouthguards, and treatment options for sports-related dental injuries.