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Complete Guide To Choosing a Mouthguard for Boxing

You wouldnu2019t wanna step out of the ring with crooked teeth, torn jaw and bleeding gums, right? The minute you step into the ring, your entire body, especially your face, becomes vulnerable to punches and blows. Unfortunately, a head guard might not be enough to protect your jaw and teeth. Originally published at https://blog.aqfsports.com/choosing-a-mouthguard-for-boxing/#What-Happens-If-You-Dont-Wear-a-MouthGuard-For-Boxing

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Complete Guide To Choosing a Mouthguard for Boxing

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  1. Complete Guide To Choosing a Mouthguard for Boxing You wouldn’t wanna step out of the ring with crooked teeth, torn jaw and bleeding gums, right? The minute you step into the ring, your entire body, especially your face, becomes vulnerable to punches and blows. Unfortunately, a head guard might not be enough to protect your jaw and teeth. info@aqfsports.co.uk www.aqfsports.co.uk

  2. How Should a Mouthguard Fit? A properly fitting mouthguard SHOULD: Fit comfortably in your mouth Completely grip your teeth and gums Align with your teeth level Stable enough to protect you from impact A mouthguard Should: NOT interfere with your speaking or breathing NOT be uncomfortable or have sharp edges Bench Press info@aqfsports.co.uk www.aqfsports.co.uk

  3. How Does a Gum Shield Work? Gum shields are like safety helmets for your jaws and teeth. They absorb and distribute the force shock force from impacts during high-contact sports like hockey, rugby, MMA and boxing. A high-quality mouthguard fully covers your teeth and gums and cushions your jaw against impact force. Moreover, it acts as a barrier between your upper and lower jaw to prevent jaw dislocation, teeth fractures, chipping and concussions. According to expert dental surgeons, Gum shields absorb and distribute impact force to protect the wearer. info@aqfsports.co.uk www.aqfsports.co.uk

  4. What Happens If You Don’t Wear a MouthGuard For Boxing? Not wearing a mouthguard while participating in boxing can have serious consequences for your oral health. Let’s dive into the scientific evidence to understand the potential risks: Dental Injuries: Dental professional research reveals that athletes who don’t use mouthguards are prone to tooth fractures, tooth dislodgement, and soft tissue injuries in the mouth. Studies reveal that mouthguards are very effective against dental injuries. [1] Painful Tooth Fractures: Tooth fracture is the most common type of dental injury in boxing sports [2]. : Bench Press info@aqfsports.co.uk www.aqfsports.co.uk

  5. Why do Referees Remove the Mouthguard when a Fighter is Knocked Out? It is a common sight in boxing matches. When a referee quickly removes a fighter’s mouthguard during a match, it is to: • ensure the fighter can breathe properly and • prevent the choking risks During intense bouts, a fighter’s mouthguard may shift or become loose. The referee’s immediate instinct is to make sure the fighter can breathe without obstruction. By doing this, the referee helps the fighter catch their breath and clear their airway. info@aqfsports.co.uk www.aqfsports.co.uk

  6. The Bottomline Mouthguards for boxing is a must-have for martial artists, contact sports players and fighters. They protect your teeth, jaws and even your skull from impact force. When choosing a mouthguard for boxing, look for a durable, multi-density and breathable boil-and-bite mouthguard. Carefully follow the fitting instructions to ensure a secure and stable mouth guard fitting which doesn’t interfere with your speech or breathing. info@aqfsports.co.uk www.aqfsports.co.uk

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