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Sport Mouthguards: Devices for Preventing Dental Injuries in Sports

RecruitingNAAges 7 Years - 30 YearsAllUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
NCT06912451 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Objective: To evaluate the impact of mouthguards (MG) on acceptability, incidence of soft tissue injuries, periodontal and salivary parameters, as well as on the perception of the body in sports practice (PeCoPes) and on the quality of life of athletes, and evaluate the consequences of use on the characteristics, state of conservation, and biological and physical properties of the MG itself. Methodology: This is a longitudinal study that will include children, adolescents, and adults aged 7 to 30 years who practice sports and require MGs. Sociodemographic data, medical history, dental history, dietary habits, and sports practice data will be collected. Participants will undergo a complete oral clinical examination. Data on knowledge of traumatic dental injuries (TDI) and MGs will also be collected. Before the MG is delivered, immediately after installation, and at 1, 3, and 6 months afte

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Children, adolescents, and adults aged 7 to 30 years, with no systemic health issues, of both genders; * Engaging in sports practice at least twice a week. Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of cavitated dental caries and/or periodontitis; * Angle Class III malocclusion with negative anterior overjet; * Presence of non-removable prostheses or any other accessory in the upper or lower arch that may interfere with the adaptation of the mouthguard; * Use of medications that may interfere with any salivary parameters; * Children, adolescents, and adults with neurological disorders or communication difficulties.
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What it tests

  • Sport custom mouthguard
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Where

1 site
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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