Three systematic reviews were conducted on:(i) the history of mouthguard use in sports;(ii)
mouthguard material and construction; and (iii) the effectiveness of mouthguards in …

Objectives. This paper examines the literature dealing with oral–facial injuries received
during participation in sport and the possibilities open to athletes for their prevention. In …

TRAUMATIC DENTAL INJURIES: A MANUAL The third edition of Traumatic Dental Injuries:
A Manual builds on the widespread success of the previous two editions. The ultimate guide …

The objective of the present work was to study the occurrence of dental trauma in different
sports, as well as to check if athletes used mouthguard during sport activities, and knew the …

Participation in sport carries an increased risk of sustaining dental trauma which can be
reduced by the use of a mouthguard. Mouthguards work by dissipating the force of impact …

Objectives: To present a grading system of the protection offered by various types of
mouthguard, together with an indication of associated risks, in order to make athletes aware …

Sports dentistry is one of the most recent and upcoming fields in dentistry. It includes mainly
the prevention and management of sports-related orofacial injuries and associated oral …

Mouthguards are used to prevent craniomaxillofacial injuries when collisions happen during
contact and high-speed sports. However, poor compliance with mouthguard wear in athletes …

Abstract Background/Aims In this in vitro study, the protective qualities of different
mouthguard types were examined during small hard object collisions. The aim was to …

Athletes from contact sports are more prone to orofacial injuries because of the exposure to
possible shocks and collisions derived from physical proximity. The use of protector …