Un “boxing” the reality: Knowledge, attitude, and perception of orthodontists, dental practitioners, and orthodontic patients toward mouthguards' wear during contact sports—A cross‐sectional study
Shailaja Raghavan,
Elham S. Abu Alhaija,
Yousef Nasrawi
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionMouthguards (MGs) have the potential to prevent contact sport‐related dental injuries. However, varying perceptions of their effectiveness persist, influencing recommendations by dental professionals.AimTo assess the attitudes, knowledge, and perceptions of orthodontists, other dental practitioners (general dentists and other dental specialists), and orthodontic patients involved in contact sports regarding the use of MGs.MethodologyA cross‐sectional survey was designed to collect information from … Show more
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