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Researchers develop an intraoral device for weight loss

Researchers develop an intraoral device for weight loss University of Otago, New Zealand, and UK researchers have developed a world-first weight-loss device to help fight the global obesity epidemic. DentalSlim Diet Control is an intra-oral device fitted by a dental professional to the upper and lower back teeth. It uses magnetic devices with unique custom-manufactured locking bolts. It allows the wearer to open their mouths only about 2mm, restricting them to a liquid diet, but it allows free speech and doesn t restrict breathing. Participants in a Dunedin-based trial lost an average of 6.36kg in two weeks and were motivated to continue with their weight loss journey.

Bizarre weight-loss device that LOCKS your jaws shut with magnets branded degrading by social media users

Bizarre weight-loss device that LOCKS your jaws shut with magnets branded ‘degrading’ by social media users Updated: 29 Jun 2021, 8:04 A BIZARRE weight-loss device that locks the wearer s jaws shut with magnets has been branded degrading . Branded the world-first weight loss device against obesity, the piece of kit stops the wearer s mouth from opening wider than 2mm. 3 3 It s believed that over half of the world s population will be over weight or obese by 2030Credit: UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO The creators behind the invention say it effectively limits the participant to a liquid diet. Luckily for whoever has it in their mouth, they are still able to speak and breathe.

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