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Please describe the most common sport injury in children?
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Teeth: Injuries to teeth is a common sport injury in children and is the reason a mouth guard should be worn for any contact sport. In most cases a custom made mouth guard by a dentist is better than boil and bite ones.
Answered 8/12/2013
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Sports injuries: The most common injuries are sprains and strains.
Answered 12/10/2013
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