The purpose of the present systematic review was to determine the acute effects of wearing
bite-aligning mouthguards on muscle strength, power, agility and quickness in athletes. A …

Abstract Saeterbakken, AH and Fimland, MS. Effects of body position and loading modality
on muscle activity and strength in shoulder presses. J Strength Cond Res 27 (7): 1824 …

Concurrent activation potentiation (CAP) increases athletic performance by activating
muscles not involved in the performed activity. Among the CAP strategies, jaw clenching is …

Background It is widely accepted that mouthguards are effective for injury protection in
sports. However, findings on the effects of mouthguards in strength and power production …

Background Although the relationship between oral and physical frailty in older adults has
been investigated, few studies have focused on the working-age population. This study …

Abstract Martins, RS, Girouard, P, Elliott, E, and Mekary, S. Physiological responses of a jaw
repositioning custom-made mouthguard on airway and their effects on athletic performance …

The overhead press is a multi-joint exercise that has the potential to use a high external load
due to the cooperation of many muscle groups. The purpose of this study was to compare …

Occlusal splints, to some extent, have been related to reduced body sway in a static position
and increased muscle activity in the upper limbs. However, how dental occlusion status …

Abstract Background/Objective The possible mechanisms supporting the relationship
between the masticatory and the musculoskeletal systems have been recently investigated …

Abstract Buscà, B, Morales, J, Solana-Tramunt, M, Miró, A, and García, M. Effects of jaw
clenching while wearing a customized bite-aligning mouthpiece on strength in healthy …