” Jaw Impact energy has to go somewhere. “.  This statement is very obvious and powerful.  When the jaw is stuck, it then strikes the TMJ socket walls.  The additional impact energy then goes where ?  Across the socket, in the direction of the impact? Which other direction could it continue?  So, the preevious being understood, what is behind, and what rests above the TMJ sockets ?  Hint – 5 letters, starts with a “B” . . . . and controls a person’s existence, perceptions, judgements and demeanor . . .

Brain-Pad’s effectiveness claims (which are based on 3 independent, bio mechanical research projects), have been recently scrutinized by the FTC.  Even after reviewing the research(which no other mouth guard company has had done on their products’ behalf)
the FTC decided Brain-Pad does not have enough research to make a concussion-reducing claim from lower jaw impacts in its retail space.  But 1 more time . . . The jaw is impacted into the TMJ sockets from a full-speed contact sport punch or kick.

Where does the impact energy . . .  go ?  Across the TMJ and into the base of the skull
which contains what vital body part ?

Here is Brain-Pad’s response to being limited in its 3x researched claims . . . . that no other mouth guard company has even attempted to fund nor have conducted to back its ‘ similar ‘ claims –

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