Traumatic Dental Injuries: Prevalence, First Aid, and Mouthguard Use in a Sample of Italian Kickboxing Athletes

Background: Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) are a common complication in sports, with an overall prevalence ranging from 0.71% to 60%. Kickboxing is a high-risk combat sport for trauma to the facial region. Methods: A total of 142 5-to-65-year-old amateur athletes participated in the survey with a...

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Main Authors: Roberto Biagi, Cristina Mirelli, Rebecca Ventimiglia, Saverio Ceraulo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/12/10/310