Braces should not prevent children from participating in sports or playing musical instruments. However, it might take some time to adjust. For contact sports, wearing a mouthguard is recommended to protect both the braces and the teeth. With musical instruments, especially wind instruments, children may need to practice to get used to playing with braces
Do braces interfere with school activities like sports or playing musical instruments?
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