hrvatski

Individualni štitnik u prevenciji športskih ozljeda

Trauma of teeth and soft tissues of orofacial system are today one of major health problems. According to the aethiology of dental trauma the separate group are the sports traumas which are characteristic for lot of sports. The protective role of mouthguard in the prevention of laceration of tongue, lips and cheeks caused by sharp incisal edges, in most cases of anterior superior teeth, decreases possibility of mandibular and maxillary fracture as well as injuries of posterior teeth and temporomandibular joints as a result of punch in lower madnibular margin. The fabrication procedure of individual sports mouthguard by modelling technique on plaster casts by vaccum forming (Erkoform® ; ; ; , Erkodent) is presented. Individual mouthguard is most frequently fabricated on superior dental arch, and the precondition for wearing the mouthguard are good oral profilaxy and completly cured teeth. Clinical and laboratory procedures of fabrication comprise the following working phases: preliminary impression of maxilla and mandibule in alginate, transfer of upper dental arch in articulator and centric record, laboratory fabrication, finishing and polishing, delivery to patient, grinding and subsequent care. Individual mouthguard offers most in the profilaxy of orofacial traumas, and with its construction and tecnological characteristics is most pleasant for athletes during training and competition.

sportska trauma; štitnik

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engleski

Individual Mouthguard In Prevention Of Sports Trauma

Trauma of teeth and soft tissues of orofacial system are today one of major health problems. According to the aethiology of dental trauma the separate group are the sports traumas which are characteristic for lot of sports. The protective role of mouthguard in the prevention of laceration of tongue, lips and cheeks caused by sharp incisal edges, in most cases of anterior superior teeth, decreases possibility of mandibular and maxillary fracture as well as injuries of posterior teeth and temporomandibular joints as a result of punch in lower madnibular margin. The fabrication procedure of individual sports mouthguard by modelling technique on plaster casts by vaccum forming (Erkoform® ; ; ; , Erkodent) is presented. Individual mouthguard is most frequently fabricated on superior dental arch, and the precondition for wearing the mouthguard are good oral profilaxy and completly cured teeth. Clinical and laboratory procedures of fabrication comprise the following working phases: preliminary impression of maxilla and mandibule in alginate, transfer of upper dental arch in articulator and centric record, laboratory fabrication, finishing and polishing, delivery to patient, grinding and subsequent care. Individual mouthguard offers most in the profilaxy of orofacial traumas, and with its construction and tecnological characteristics is most pleasant for athletes during training and competition.

sport trauma; mouthguard

nije evidentirano