FAQ 

What is a mouthguard?

A mouthguard is a flexible appliance made out of plastic that is worn in athletic activities to protect teeth from trauma.

Why should I wear a mouthguard?

To protect your mouth from injuries. The dental profession unanimously supports the use of mouthguards in a variety of sports activities. More than 200,000 injuries to the mouth and jaw occur each year.

Are all mouthguards the same?

Not all mouthguards offer the same grade of protection and comfort. Most shop mouthguards are uncomfortable making breathing and speaking difficult, with the result people often choose not to wear a mouthguard at all.

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Do mouthguards prevent injuries?

A mouthguard can prevent serious injuries such as concussions, incidents of unconsciousness, jaw fractures and neck injuries by helping to avoid situations where the lower jaw gets jammed into the upper jaw. Mouthguards are effective in moving soft issue in the oral cavity away from the teeth, preventing laceration and bruising of the lips and cheeks.

In what sports should I wear a mouthguard?

Anytime there is a strong chance for contact with other participants or hard surfaces, it is advisable to wear a mouthguard. Players who participate in basketball, football, lacrosse, rugby, hockey and martial arts should wear mouthguards while competing.

Why don't kids wear mouthguards?

Parents are sometimes uninformed about the level of contact and potential for serious dental injuries involved with sports in which the child participates. Some, though not all schools, reinforce the health advantage of mouthguards for their contact sports.

How should I care for a mouthguard?

Clean your mouthguard by washing it with soap and warm (not hot) water. Before storing, soak your mouthguard in mouthwash. Keep your mouthguard in the supplied plastic storage box when not in use. Heat is bad for mouthguards, so don't leave it in direct sunlight or in a closed automobile.

What's the delivery time of a GuardKit Mouthguard?

After we received your home made impression, we normally deliver within 2 weeks.

How do I pay for my mouthguard?

GuardKit uses PayPal for their online payments. You can use PayPal for your payment, also without PayPal account.

What is PayPal?

PayPal is a company that provides services for transferring money via the internet.

Why we use Paypal?

PayPal is an easy and secure way for you to make payments via the web.

Is PayPal safe?

Since electronic payments are critical to the success of its online sales, PayPal take considerable effort to make use of PayPal secure. Millions of people use PayPal successfully every day.

Does it cost me anything extra to use PayPal?

No, it costs you nothing but the actual amount sent.

Do I have to join PayPal?

No, PayPal allows you to make payments from your card without joining PayPal. This procedure is similar to making a payment with a credit card at any other secure website.