Can You Wear a Mouthguard With Braces? Protection for Athletes (2026)

Medically reviewed by Dr. Boris Pinhasov, DDS – American Board of Orthodontics Diplomate | 15+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026 Yes, you can and should wear a mouthguard with braces. In fact, wearing a mouthguard is even more important when you have braces because the brackets and wires can cause serious cuts […]