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Biomechanical Analysis of 3D Printed and Thermoformed EVA Custom‐Made Mouthguard: Experimental and Finite Element Analyses

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objective 3D printed materials have been evaluated for fabricating mouthguards; however, little is known about their biomechanical performance in preventing dental trauma. This study aimed to compare two 3D printed polymers and three ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) sheets used for mouthguard fabrication regarding their mechanical ...
Airin Karelys Avendaño Rondon, Izabela Batista Cordeiro, Maribí Isomar Terán Lozada, Gustavo Mendonça, Priscilla Barbosa Ferreira Soares, Paulo Sergio Borella, Carlos José Soares   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comfort and Usability of Digital Versus Conventional Custom‐Fit Mouthguards: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives The use of mouthguards protects teeth and the supporting tissues against impacts. Digital impressions and 3D‐printed models can reduce manufacturing steps and minimize discomfort. This study evaluated the fit, comfort, and usability of custom‐made mouthguards, obtained by conventional and digital workflow, in amateur ...
Maryuri Macías Bautista, Priscilla Barbosa Ferreira Soares, Airin Karelys Avendaño Rondon, Laryssa Silva da Cunha, Ianca Daniele Oliveira de Jesus, Rodrigo Silva Moreira, Gisele Rodrigues da Silva, Liran Levin, Carlos José Soares   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Appreciation Game. A Monist Ontology of Works of Art

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract A pluralist ontology of art states that works of art can belong to distinct ontological categories whereas a monist ontology states that all works of art belong to one ontological category. A monist ontology would be preferable since it is more informative about the nature of art, and may pave the way for a definition of art.
Enrico Terrone
wiley   +1 more source

Early sports specialization in Japanese young soccer players and related factors.

PLoS ONE
Although understanding the status of sports participation is essential for preventing injuries in young athletes, the level of specialization and relevant information in Japan is unknown.
Yasuharu Nagano, Shogo Sasaki, Ayako Higashihara, Takashi Oyama   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sports CEOs and Corporate Innovation

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a hand‐collected data set, we find that firms led by CEOs who were student‐athletes in college exhibit significantly superior innovation outcomes, as measured by patent numbers, citation counts, and the economic value of patents. Evidence from CEO turnover analysis supports a CEO imprinting interpretation.
Jaideep Chowdhury, Carl F. Larsson, Weiwei Zhang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehension of implied meaning in Chinese second language listening

Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract Listening comprehension is crucial for second language (L2) communication and acquisition. However, it has received less attention than reading, given the transient nature of speech signals and the intangible cognitive processes involved in it.
Jiafan Zhang, Wei Cai
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Sport‐Induced Bleeding in Patients With Haemophilia Without Inhibitors: A Single Centre Retrospective Study of People Born in the 2000s

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Recent advances in prophylaxis with clotting factor concentrates have enabled people with haemophilia (PwH) to participate in high‐intensity exercises; however, this does not preclude them from sports‐induced bleeding (SIB). Aim To investigate factors influencing the recent occurrence of SIB among PwH.
Rie Shirayama, Takuma Ito, Tetsuji Sato, Takayuki Hoshina   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discriminating Mental Skills among Adolescent Elite and Competitive Soccer and Volleyball Players

Annals of Applied Sport Science, 2018
Background. Mental skills are defined as a set of trainable mental abilities and methods that are held to underpin successful learning and performance. Objectives.
Zahra Fathirezaie, Seyed Hojjat Zamani Sani, Safyeh Ebrahimi, Serge Brand, Iraj Jahanbakhsh, Saeed Nazari   +5 more
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The Place of History in British Criminology: 20th‐Century Developments

Sociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 16-30, March 2025.
ABSTRACT While the relevance of historical research and analysis for the development of a critical criminology in the United States in the 1970s has recently received some attention by historical criminologists, the place of history in British criminology—and British critical criminology in particular—remains a largely unexplored area of academic ...
Roberto Catello
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitating Marketization à contrecœur: Why Stakeholders May Continue to Support Organizations that Introduce Market Practices Violating their Values

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Research on institutional logics provides ample evidence that market logic and its associated practices have spread across fields within capitalist societies – a phenomenon commonly called ‘marketization’. However, logics research has paid little attention to the individual‐level mental processes that facilitate marketization.
Moritz Gruban, Aurélien Feix
wiley   +1 more source