Influence of impacted canines on the stress distribution during dental trauma with and without a mouthguard.
Tainah Costa FirmianoMaiolino T F OliveiraJoão Batista de SouzaCarlos José SoaresAntheunis VersluisCrisnicaw VeríssimoPublished in: Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology (2019)
Use of mouthguards during impact reduced the compressive and tensile stresses in the alveolar bone, mainly in the fragile regions of the impacted canine or surgical socket.