title: A one-appointment mouthstick appliance.
abstract: Quadriplegics rely on mouthstick appliances to perform a variety of tasks to establish more self-sufficiency. Present techniques to fabricate a quality mouthstick applicance requires professional expertise, time, and laboratory expense. A technique for providing an inexpensive, durable mouthstick appliance in one appointment is described.
authors.affiliation: School of Dentistry, University of Mississippi, Jackson.
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Duncan
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Puckett
mesh_terms: D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D009055:Mouth; D017090:Occlusal Splints; D017755:Prosthesis Fitting; D011782:Quadriplegia / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D012656:Self-Help Devices