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What sports do you recommend mouth guards for?
ANY COLLISION OR CONTACT SPORTS REQUIRE THE USE OF AN ATHLETIC GUARD/ MOUTH GUARD.
Some examples of high-risk sports include:
- Boxing
- Basketball
- Football
- Ice hockey
ATHLETIC GUARD USE CAN BE BENEFICIAL FOR OTHER NON-CONTACT SPORTS SUCH AS GYMNASTICS AND SKATING.
On a national level, all states generally mandate mouth guard use in high school:
- Football
- Ice hockey
- Men’s lacrosse
- Field hockey
- Amateur boxing