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Can Laypeople Take Their Own Oral Impressions?

A dental impression is a negative imprint of the teeth and adjacent structures, as...

Most Young Athletes Don’t Wear Mouthguards

There is a widespread lack of mouthguard use in youth sports, posing risks to...

Celebrate National Facial Protection Month This April

As spring sports get underway, a coalition of dental organizations is reminding clinicians and...

Educate Parents About the Importance of Dental Protection

As summer progresses and school sport practices begin, children will be spending more time...

Pro Football Players Promote Mouth Safety

Professional football players and dentists came together at the University of Maryland School of...

Mouthpiece Improves Movement for Patient With Parkinson Disease

Parkinson disease, which affects nearly one million people in the United States, leads to...

Mouthguards May Improve Athletic Performance in Addition to Protecting Teeth

Mouthguards do more than protect an athlete’s teeth during the heat of competition. They...

Smart Mouthguard Detects Bruxism, Concussions, and More

Electronics in your mouth? It’s not a bad idea, if you’re prone to grinding...

Mouthguard Alerts Dentist About Teeth Grinding

A mouthguard with new technology may aid dentistry significantly. A team of researchers from...

Irish Children Don’t Protect Teeth When Playing Sports

Four out of five children in Ireland may have dental problems at some point...