Attitudes of Central Collegiate Hockey Association ice hockey players toward athletic mouthguard usage

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 71-75

  Berry, David C ^a   Miller, Michael G ^b   Leow, Wendy ^c  

^a SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c 320 South Main St Olivet College   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance; Custom fabricated; Education; Orofacial trauma; Perceptions; Sports participation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRAINING;

EID: 17844401714     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2005.tb02789.x     Document Type: Article

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