CAPPA - AS A PREVENTIVE MEASUREMENT FOR ATHLETES 'JAW AND FACE INJURI

Abstract

Among all injuries of middle-aged people, the number of complaints with facial injuries is 5% of the total statistics. It is known that it is important to use special tools to prevent these injuries, which are common in athletes, regardless of their profession. To prevent this, it is necessary to use protective mouthpieces together with the main equipment of the athlete. It should be noted that the prevention of dental caries is more appropriate because the treatment of dental injuries is complex and expensive. All dentists should educate athletes and create a cappaindividual mouthpiece for them.