Pickleball Hit the Front Teeth: A Dental Trauma Case After a Powerful Smash
A hard pickleball smash can turn an ordinary recreational game into a dental emergency. At the kitchen line, players may be only 14 feet apart, leaving very little time to react to a high-speed shot aimed toward the face.
This case illustrates what can happen when a powerful pickleball strikes the front teeth, the types of dental injuries that can result, what to do immediately, and how athletes can reduce the risk of serious facial and dental trauma.




















