Sports for which you may need a mouthguard

If you participate in these or other sports, consult your dentist about getting a mouthguard:

• Acrobatics

• Basketball

• Bicycling

• Boxing

• Equestrian events

• Extreme sports

• Field events

• Field hockey

• Football

• Gymnastics

• Handball

• Ice hockey

• Inline skating

• Lacrosse

• Martial arts

• Racquetball

• Rugby

• Shotputting

• Skateboarding

• Skiing

• Skydiving

• Soccer

• Softball

• Squash

• Surfing

• Volleyball

• Water polo

• Weightlifting

• Wrestling

Adapted from The Journal of the American Dental Association.