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Originally Posted by ricardodw
Maybe it would be a good idea to actually wear a mouth guard as designed as a concussion prevention device. Not likely going to happen but the insurance implication to Tkachuk/Flames/NHLPA on a insurable event.
How does Brodie lose a tooth with a mouth guard in place?
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Mouthguards don't do anything to protect against concussion. Also if you are getting hit in the teeth with an inanimate carbon rod, you are loosing those teeth regardless of a thin piece of plastic being there or not.
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https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/35/2/81