TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1997//
TI  - Athletic mouth guards prevent orofacial injuries
JO  - Journal of American college health
A1  - Woodmansey, K. F.
SP  - 179
EP  - 182
VL  - 45
IS  - 4
N2  - Competitive and recreational athletes are at significant risk of orofacial injury. The use of mouth guards and face shields can substantially reduce that risk. In this article, the author summarizes the known incidence of orofacial trauma and the benefits of using athletic mouth guards and advises college health professionals to advocate mouth guards for athlete-patients who are at risk.
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SN  - 0744-8481
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -