Bringing in video technology changed how doctors could do their job, and this is going to have a similar impact.

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The plan in future is for this scheme to be used in the community game, with reports stating that ‘boil-and-bite’ versions of the gumsheld tech are available.

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As Dr Bert Bond, who led the research, says: “There was an alteration in the ability to regulate brain blood flow – even in healthy boxers – and the magnitude of this change was associated with the number of times the boxer was hit in the head.” Bonds, incidentally, spends his time researching lifestyle exposures that will increase someone’s risk of dementia. “And one of those exposures involves how many times you get hit in the head over your lifespan,” he says.

No wonder Dr Eanna Falvey, World Rugby’s chief medical officer, calls it a “gamechanger” in potentially identifying many of the 18% of concussions that now come to light only after a match. Smart mouthguards. AI. Biomarkers. This the new frontline in the fight against brain injuries in sport. Such technology is born of a medical, ethical and legal necessity, especially when you hear the awful stories of former players and see lawsuits the NFL and World Rugby have faced. But they also lead us towards an interesting thought experiment: what may they mean for sport in the next decade or two? Do not expose your gum shield to extreme heat or direct sunlight, always store in the box when not in use Quinnell, Timothy G.; etal. (17 July 2014). "A crossover randomised controlled trial of oral mandibular advancement devices for obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea (TOMADO)". Thorax. 2014 (69): 938–945. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-205464. PMID 25035126.

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So if a player has a high-magnitude event, which sits above the threshold we have set based on our data, that player will be indicated to be removed from the pitch for assessment. On top of that, this will move out into the community. The technology is now available in boil-and-bite format, which is considerably cheaper." YOU CAN ALSO BUY THESE BOXED VERSIONS: Watch Ya’ Mouth Family Edition, the Authentic, Hilarious, Mouth Guard Party Game Hasbro Speak Out Game Mouthguard Challenge Game – Family and Party Game that’s a Mouthful of Fun with Game Cards and More But Falvey says gathering data through the mouthguards, both on a short and long term basis, will be another step forward in the management of brain health. The gum shield should look and feel soft and pliable. If not replace the gum shield in the water for a further 10 seconds. Please note: if the water has cooled too much then the gum shield will not get soft enough to mould, if you are not having any success start again with freshly boiled water.

An impression of the user's teeth is used to create a best-fit mouth protector. The impression may be obtained by using a specially designed impression kit that uses dental putty, or from a dentist who will take an impression in dental alginate material. In the EU, the guard must be sold with a CE mark and the guard must have passed an EC Type-Examination test, performed by an accredited European Notified Body. Deane, S. A.; Cistulli, P. A.; Ng, A. T.; Zeng, B.; Petocz, P.; Darendeliler, M. A. (2009). "Comparison of Mandibular Advancement Splint and Tongue Stabilizing Device in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Controlled Trial". Sleep. 32 (5): 648–653. doi: 10.1093/sleep/32.5.648. PMC 2675900. PMID 19480232.

In other words, even though the fighters felt fine, and had not absorbed heavy blows, their neurophysiology had changed because of subconcussive hits. “It shows that if we don’t cross that concussive threshold, it doesn’t mean that things are OK,” says Bond, who has previously researched heading in women’s football for Uefa. Jagger, R (2008). "The effectiveness of occlusal splints for sleep bruxism". Evid-Based Dent. 9 (1): 23. doi: 10.1038/sj.ebd.6400569. PMID 18364692.