2005
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2004.012658
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Scale of protection and the various types of sports mouthguard

Abstract: 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 of the consequences of improper or no mouth protection. Methods: A review of the literature on mouthguards, mouthguard materials, and novel laminates for mouthguards was carried out as it was apparent that information on mouthguards was lacking. Studies on stock (or unfitted) mouthguards, mouth formed (boil and bite) mouthguards, and … Show more

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“…59 Finally, customized mouthguards require dental impressions or use of a scanning process of the dental structure of an indi-60 vidual's teeth. This is the most expensive of the three types of mouthguards and often requires the expertise of a dentist 61 (Chalmers, 1998;Geary, Clifford, & Kinirons, 2009;Patrick, van Noort, & Found, 2005). Beyond the preventive role of wearing 62 mouthguards, recent research has investigated its physiological effects and the possible benefits in different parameters.…”
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“…59 Finally, customized mouthguards require dental impressions or use of a scanning process of the dental structure of an indi-60 vidual's teeth. This is the most expensive of the three types of mouthguards and often requires the expertise of a dentist 61 (Chalmers, 1998;Geary, Clifford, & Kinirons, 2009;Patrick, van Noort, & Found, 2005). Beyond the preventive role of wearing 62 mouthguards, recent research has investigated its physiological effects and the possible benefits in different parameters.…”
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“…Este tipo de PB es de bajo costo, en general de polivinilcloruro, poliuretano, o un copolímero de vinil acetato o etileno (11) . Se vende en tamaños limitados y tiene poca retención y adaptación a los tejidos (11) . Para ejercer su acción preventiva requiere que el sujeto esté ocluyendo, por tanto, interfiere con la respiración y la capacidad para hablar.…”
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“…El más común de ellos se conoce como "boil-and-bite", que es una cubeta estándar de material termoplástico que se puede ajustar después de mantenerlo en agua caliente (11) . Este ajuste se realiza con los dedos y presión de la lengua y mejillas, lo podría realizar el paciente, pero se ha recomendado sean adaptados por un dentista (12) .…”
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