Osteoarthritis (OA) is a principal cause of aches and disability worldwide. It is characterized
by the inflammation of the bone leading to degeneration and loss of cartilage function …

Properly fitted mouthguards reduce the risk and severity of orofacial injury, to both hard and
soft tissues, preventing thousands of dollars of trauma management. In this review, findings …

Abstract Background/Aims Mouthguards (MGs) are devices that can reduce the risks of facial
trauma. However, the large variety of MG types and thicknesses raises the question of which …

Abstract Background/Aims There is a lack of data regarding the mechanical responses of the
temporo‐mandibular joints during an impact to the orofacial region. The aim of this study …

Background/Aim 3D printing processes can be used to manufacture custom‐made
mouthguards for sports activities. Few studies have compared the impact performance of …

A multilayer mouth guard is known to have the best protective performance. However, its
manufacturing in a digital workflow may be challenging with regards to virtual design and …

Abstract Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is vital for understanding dental traumatology (DT)
biomechanics, aiding diagnosis, treatment planning, and outcome prediction. This review …

Abstract Background/Aim During sports activities, teeth‐related contact can cause injury to
both ally and opponent players, which can lead to potential infections and aesthetic …

Abstract Background/Aim Mouthguards (MTG) are used to prevent dental trauma. However,
their protective effect on esthetic restorations and whether modified MTGs are beneficial is …

Background/aim The incidence of orofacial injuries and the use of mouthguards in water
polo players have not been well established. The aim of this study was to determine the …