Shock Absorption Behavior of Elastic Polymers for Sports Mouthguards: An In Vitro Comparison of Thermoplastic Forming and Additive Manufacturing
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15082928
Abstract: Background. There are several in vitro testing options to investigate the efficacy of sports mouthguards. None of these represent everyday situations, but the effects of simple laws of physics can be observed. This enables the… read more here.
Keywords: shock absorption; behavior elastic; absorption behavior; additive manufacturing ... See more keywords
Effects of cleaning sports mouthguards with ethylene-vinyl acetate on oral bacteria
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.14480
Abstract: Background Sports mouthguards, worn in the oral cavity to prevent sports injuries, are constantly exposed to various microorganisms that cause oral infections. Hence, the optimal cleaning methods for sports mouthguards have been thoroughly examined. In… read more here.
Keywords: ethylene vinyl; oral bacteria; vinyl acetate; treatment ... See more keywords