Some sports involve a high risk of orofacial trauma, particularly contact sports. Undoubtedly, mouthguards are considered by many as an effective solution in preventing injury. Objective This ...
Millions of teeth are knocked out each year from sports-related injuries because the unlucky participants weren't wearing a mouthguard. Mouthguards have been shown to provide protection against ...
Oral appliance therapy involves using specialized mouthguards to treat obstructive sleep apnea, a condition in which breathing stops and starts while sleeping. This article explains how ...
Division of Physical Therapy, University of Alabama, Birmingham. Mouthguards are considered by most authorities to be an essential part of equipment for players participating in body-contact sports.
England Hockey strongly recommends wearing shin, ankle and mouth protection whilst playing hockey. See The Rules of Hockey 4.2. There is lots of evidence to suggest that mouthguards prevent a number ...