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Jack Britton back in 1913-1914

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Q: Who was the first boxer to wear a gum shield?
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How long after molding a gum shield do you have to wait until you can wear it?

About 5-10 mins


Why wear gum shield?

A gum shield is just another name for a mouth guard. These can be used when playing sports. In sports they will help protect your teeth form getting hurt. Other gum shields are use to help prevent snoring.


What are the 2 ways to protect your teeth?

To protect your teeth, you should wear a gum shield while playing sports and ensure that you brush them morning and night.


How much are gum shields?

There is no limit to how much a gum shield could cost. There are very cheap gum shields that wont last long.


What do you do if you cannot keep the gum shield in your mouth when asleep?

You super glue it in


What material are gum shield made out of?

gum sheilds are made out rubber aka cylecomb rubber to prevent damage to your teeth.


Is it illegal not to wear a gum shield in rugby?

They are not an essential item but are advisable. When tackled or tackling there is a strong possibility of the mouth coming in to contact with the ground or other players. The shields do prevent many teeth being knocked out.


How could chewing gum harm your teeth?

the sugar in the gum can wear your teeth down :(


What unifrom does the rugby team wear?

Jersey of club/country colours (swimming trunks beneath shorts socks boots with cleats or studs (in accordance with IRB regulations) Gum Shield (optional) Scrum Cap (optional)


Do you freeze a gum shield to put it into place?

That's a stupid question in the wrong topic. But if your life is that lame and you want know the answer, then yes because gum is flammable.


How was the first chewing gum different from chewing gum today?

The first chewing gum was whale blubber.


What size gum shield should you have if you're sixteen?

It doesn't really matter to be honest. I'm 16 and play without a gum shield. I have bad teeth and have had since before I played rugby, and can't get a shield to properly fit me. It's all down to what your comfortable with but I would recommend Shock Doctor gum shields as they come with insurance if you break your teeth while wearing them and they will pay your dental bill. Hope this is of some help.