Mouthguard

How to choose the right mouthguard for boxing and martial arts - Leone 1947

Choosing the right mouthguard is important to protect your teeth and jaw when training in boxing, MMA or other martial arts. A good mouthguard should fit snugly, provide comfort and be thick enough to absorb impacts. There are different types of mouthguards, from simple protection that you shape yourself into more advanced models . If you train often, a higher quality mouthguard may be a better choice. Many martial arts clubs also recommend mouthguards for children and beginners, to build a safe habit early. One tip is to try different sizes and models to find what feels best for you. The right mouthguard gives you both protection and increases your confidence in the ring or on the mat. See our selection at martial arts equipment and protection for martial arts

For those who train boxing, MMA or Thai boxing

For those who practice martial arts, a good mouthguard is an investment. Mouthguards for boxing, MMA or Thai boxing are designed to withstand hard blows and protect your teeth in the best way.

How to shape your mouthguard correctly – step by step

For the mouthguard to fit comfortably and provide optimal protection, it is important to shape it correctly. Start by boiling water and dipping the mouthguard in it for a few seconds, until it becomes soft. Remove the mouthguard and let it cool briefly before biting gently to create a fit. Hold the mouthguard in place with your fingers so that it molds to your teeth and jaws. Then let it cool completely in cold water to maintain its shape. By following these steps, you will get a mouthguard that fits perfectly and feels comfortable during training. If the fit is not right the first time, you can often reheat the mouthguard and try again.

A simple guide to getting the best fit through cooking

For the best fit, heat the mouthguard according to the instructions and shape it to your teeth. There are also videos on YouTube that show how to best shape your mouthguard. Watch movie

Can I use a mouthguard with braces?

Yes, you can wear a mouthguard even if you have braces! There are special mouthguards for those with braces that are designed to provide protection without putting pressure on the braces. These mouthguards are often slightly larger and have softer edges to reduce the risk of damage to the gums. Since braces take up space, it is especially important to choose the right size and type to get a good fit and protection. A mouthguard that fits properly can also make training safer and more comfortable. Talk to your dentist for tips on fitting mouthguards or ask your local sports store for advice.

Everything you need to know about custom mouthguards for braces

Use a mouthguard that is specifically designed to fit around your braces. These mouthguards provide protection for both your teeth and braces during exercise.

Which mouthguard should I choose for my child?

To choose mouthguard for children who practice martial arts requires a little extra thought. A child's mouthguard needs to be both comfortable and secure because their teeth and jaw are still developing. It's important to choose a model that fits well without feeling uncomfortable. Some mouthguards for children are made with softer materials to be more gentle. Starting to use a mouthguard early also helps your child get used to protecting their teeth, which can give them confidence in martial arts training. If your child has braces, there are special models to fit the braces without pressing too hard. Feel free to ask your trainer for recommendations or try different models until you find one that works well.

Tips and advice for the best protection during martial arts training

Choose a mouthguard designed for children and martial arts for the best comfort and protection. Start with a model that can be molded to fit your child's teeth properly.

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