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Can I still play sports or musical instruments with braces?
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Michael Noorani - Posted on
Sep 19, 2025
Yes! Braces shouldn’t stop you from doing the activities you love. If you play contact sports (like football, soccer, or martial arts), we strongly recommend wearing an orthodontic mouthguard to protect your teeth and appliances.
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