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AWARENESS AMONG ATHLETES ABOUT MOUTH GUARD AMONG CHENNAI POPULATION
Authors Name:
Jitesh s
, Dr Subashree R
Unique Id:
IJSDR2102052
Published In:
Volume 6 Issue 2, February-2021
Abstract:
AIM:To study the awareness among athletes about mouth guard among chennai population BACKGROUND : Sports and exercise are associated with improved health, although some practices can increase the risk of traumatic injuries to dental and oral tissues. Dental injury is an distressing event often causes physical problems as well as psychological . The risk of athletes getting dental injuries during sports activities can be minimized by using a mouth guard and other oro-facial protective devices. The aim of this study is to determine the knowledge, attitude and practices of athletes about the dental emergency and mouth guard among chennai population. Reason : The purpose of this study was to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of athletes about the dental emergency and mouth guard and to assess the prevalence of mouth guard use and associated factors among the study participants.
Keywords:
Dental emergency, mouth guard, athletes
Cite Article:
"AWARENESS AMONG ATHLETES ABOUT MOUTH GUARD AMONG CHENNAI POPULATION ", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.6, Issue 2, page no.370 - 377, February-2021, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2102052.pdf
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Publication Details:
Published Paper ID: IJSDR2102052
Registration ID:192957
Published In: Volume 6 Issue 2, February-2021
DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
Page No: 370 - 377
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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