Abstract: An anatomical mouthmember for the prevention of oro-maxillo-facial traumas, resulting in particular from sporting activities, as a mouthguard or a mouthpiece comprise at least one cavity for housing a dental arch, which cavity is bounded by a base wall of controlled thickness and by side walls which are connected to the base wall, are anatomically preformed and are shaped with a profile complementing the shape of the average surface of the natural teeth and gums of a statistically predetermined set of individuals. (FIG.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 30, 1998
Date of Patent:
August 29, 2000
Assignee:
Quattroti Dentech S.A.S. di Turchetti Mauro E.C.