Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Hockey canada partners with under armour to provide mouthwear for national teams

"When athletes exert themselves, clenching the jaw is a natural reaction. Teeth-clenching, however, triggers the excess production and release of hormones, such as cortisol, that produce stress, fatigue and distraction, hindering an athlete’s performance. ArmourBite Performance Mouthwear retains a scientifically-measured space between the teeth as an athlete clenches. This spacing reduces the increase of pressure at the temporomandibular joint and prevents the excessive production of performance-sapping hormones.Read more...

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