Headgear is an orthodontic appliance used to correct bite and support proper jaw alignment and growth. There are several types. Headgear is typically recommended for children whose jaw bones are still ...

When you think of soccer, your first instinct may not be to think about head injuries. However, soccer can be a tough sport, and a soccer player’s head can take plenty of punishment throughout the ...

Objectives: Commercial headgear is currently being used by football players of all ages and skill levels to provide protection from heading and direct impact. The clinical and biomechanical ...

Similarly, there is a range of performance from good to poor in laboratory-tested combat sport headgear with respect to concussion prevention; e.g. for headgear tested at a 500 mm drop height, PLA ...