Comparison between ready made mouthguards and lab fabricated mouthguards among high school hockey players

Comparative evaluation of the perception of high school hockey players on the use of custom made and ready made mouth protectors - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/06/112861

Enrollment

Registered

2026-06-16

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Custom fabricated mouth protector: Impressions of each player will be taken and a custom made mouth protector will be provided Control Intervention1: Ready made mouth protectors: Ready

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Hockey players team in the age group of 14-16 years. The schools in Virajpet taluk of Coorg district that has Hockey team in the age group of 14- 16 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Schools that have no hockey team in the age group of 14 -16 years.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The superior effectiveness of custom fabricated mouth protectors over ready made mouth protectors at baseline, 1 month and 3 month intervals.Timepoint: 0 months- Assessment of use of mouthguards previously and checking awareness regarding mouthguards 1 months- Comfort, fit and effectiveness of the mouthguard that has been provided 3 months- Comparison of perception while using mouthguards versus playing without mouthguards	—

Measure

Time frame

The superior effectiveness of custom fabricated mouth protectors over ready made mouth protectors at baseline, 1 month and 3 month intervals.Timepoint: 0 months- Assessment of use of mouthguards previously and checking awareness regarding mouthguards 1 months- Comfort, fit and effectiveness of the mouthguard that has been provided 3 months- Comparison of perception while using mouthguards versus playing without mouthguards

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NILTimepoint: NIL	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactHIBAH MUHAMMAD

COORG INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES

ncsrihari24@gmail.com9480174728

Outcome results