• Tooth Concussions and
Subluxations
• Luxations
• Avulstions
• Mouthguard effectiveness
• www.dentaltraumaguide.org
NCAA and Mouthguards
• Football
• Field hockey
• Ice hockey
• Lacrosse
NFHS and Mouthguards
• Football
• Field hockey
• Ice hockey
• Lacrosse
• Wrestling
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http://natajournals.org/doi/full/10.4085/1062-605048.6.05?code=nata-site
Heat Acclimatization Recommendations
NCAA Football: Allow a 14 day heat acclimatization period prior
to full-scale athletic participation
Day 1-5: only 1 practice/day
Day 6-14: All protective equipment and full contact can begin
• Two-a-day practices now discontinued. A second session may include
walkthroughs or meetings but no helmets, pads or conditioning
Risk Factors for EHI
INTRINSIC FACTORS
EXTRINSIC FACTORS
Most of these risk factors are modifiable and are the means for preventing heat illness!
Dehydration
• Recognition:
• Treatment:
• Return to play considerations:
Heat Cramps
• Recognition:
• Treatment:
• Return to play Considerations:
Heat Exhaustion
• Recognition:
• Treatment:
• Return to play Considerations:
Exertional Heat Stroke
• Recognition:
• Treatment:
• Return to play Considerations:
Exertional Hyponatremia
• Recognition:
• Treatment:
• Return to play Considerations:
References
https://www.nata.org/practice-patient-care/health-issues/heat-illness
https://www.nata.org/sites/default/files/inter-association-task-force-exertional-heat-illness.pdf
http://natajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.4085/1062-6050-43.6.640
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/windchill
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/heat/index.shtml#heatindex
http://natajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.4085/1062-6050-48.2.25
http://ksi.uconn.edu/prevention/heat-acclimatization/
http://www.ncaapublications.com/productdownloads/MD15.pdf
https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/hsb/extreme/Heat_Illness/index.html