Publications by authors named "Theresa Antonia Rott"
Clin J Sport Med
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- This study evaluated the incidence of orofacial injuries and the use of sports mouthguards among German elite athletes aged 18-35.
- Data was collected through questionnaires at the Institute of Applied Training Science in Leipzig, focusing on athletes’ experiences between May 2020 and April 2021.
- Results showed that high-risk sports athletes had a significant rate of orofacial injuries (55%) and dental injuries (30%), while mouthguard use was very low across all risk categories, highlighting an urgent need for improved injury prevention strategies.
