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The bimaxillary mouthguard

R G Jagger1, P J Milward

  • 1Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Wales College of Medicine, Dental School, Cardiff.

British Dental Journal
|January 7, 1995
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Bimaxillary mouthguards offer superior protection during contact sports. This article details their construction and application for athletes.

Area of Science:

  • Sports Medicine
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Dental Protection

Background:

  • Contact sports carry a high risk of orofacial injuries.
  • Traditional mouthguards may not offer complete protection.
  • The need for advanced protective equipment is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the design and function of the bimaxillary mouthguard.
  • To outline the construction techniques for fabricating bimaxillary mouthguards.
  • To highlight the enhanced protective capabilities of this device.

Main Methods:

  • Detailed description of the bimaxillary mouthguard's anatomical fit.
  • Step-by-step procedural outline for custom fabrication.
  • Discussion of material selection and laboratory procedures.

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Main Results:

  • The bimaxillary mouthguard offers comprehensive upper and lower dental arch coverage.
  • Construction techniques ensure a precise and secure fit.
  • The design enhances shock absorption and impact distribution.

Conclusions:

  • The bimaxillary mouthguard represents a significant advancement in sports safety.
  • Effective construction is key to maximizing protection.
  • This device is recommended for athletes in high-impact sports.