Back to basics: making a vacuum-formed, custom-fitted intraoral mouthguard using the "dry model" technique

Maroosis, G.

Journal 65(2): 90-91

1999


ISSN/ISBN: 0709-8936
PMID: 10079617
Document Number: 504277
For a mouthguard to function properly, it must fit well. It is possible to produce a well-fitting mouthguard using the "dry model" technique, which is relatively inexpensive and easy to learn. Custom-fitted intraoral mouthguards help prevent or reduce the severity of concussions as well as minimize oral cavity injuries.

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