Barreling down icy mountainsides with abandon, his skis chattering in protest, his heart free. That’s how Bode Miller won Olympic gold in the men’s combined race today. But it’s also how he used to ski as a tyke on the cold, shady slopes of New Hampshire’s Cannon Mountain when no one was looking. And what [...]
Fatigue can be as much psychological as it is physical, especially for an NFL lineman who weighs in excess of 300 pounds late in a 16-game season.
After misplacing his neuromuscular mouth guard for a few games, Derrick Dockery, a 6-6 guard now in his second stint with the Washington Redskins, immediately recognized the difference.
The undefeated New Orleans Saints are putting their money where their mouths are.
Forty of them are wearing custom-fitted mouthguards that retail for $2,000 each and are designed to give them increased strength, flexibility and endurance by optimizing their bite.
“I wouldn’t have dreamed in a million years that I’d be wearing a $2,000 mouthpiece,” Saints cornerback Tracy Porter said. “That’s like a grill.”
Regardless, Porter does wear one, and he and other proponents of the device — the Makkar PPM (Pure Power Mouthguard) — swear that, for them, it’s worth the investment.
PGA Professional Scott McCarron talks about how the PPM has improved his game. “Plain and simple, the PPM™ is the most important piece of equipment in my golf bag! I will never play without it again.” – SCOTT McCARRON
The PPM™ KEY is the latest addition to the custom-designed suite of Makkar PPM sports performance power guards. The patent-pending PPM KEY is our entry-level power guard designed for use across the broad spectrum of recreational and amateur athletes looking for sports performance benefits but who may not require the level of precision and sophistication of our higher-end PPM products.
Mouthguard Science, founded by Dr. Patrick Im, is a Georgia based company focusing on improving athletic performance. Mouthguard Science is the #1 resource in Georgia and Tennessee for the Makkar Pure Power Mouthguard.
Please call our Dalton, GA office at 706.226.9798 or contact us by email at bsbdppm@gmail.com to set up an appointment or consultation.
Invented by neuromuscular dentist Dr. Anil Makkar, the Makkar PPM™ is a sports appliance that is custom-designed and manufactured to each individual athlete/user. The Makkar PPM™ naturally aligns the athlete’s jaw, and in doing so, has been shown to enhance explosive power, balance, range of motion, flexibility, endurance and oxygen flow during training and competition, allowing the user to maximize their performance.
“If anybody wants to see their real game, they definitely need to get a PPM. Who doesn’t want to see their real game or their true potential? PPM™ works and it works immediately.” – SHAQUILLE O’NEAL
“This is the best product, and only product that I have used, that produced results immediately!” – TERRELL OWENS
“Plain and simple, the PPM™ is the most important piece of equipment in my golf bag! I will never play without it again.” – SCOTT McCARRON