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Question
An important piece of equipment to help prevent concussion and damage to the mouth.
Options
Helmet with no face shield
Face shield
Gum shield
Shin pads
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Solution
Gum shield
Explanation:
A gum shield, often known as a mouthguard, is an important piece of equipment that protects the teeth, mouth, and jaw from injury while also lowering the risk of concussion by absorbing part of the impact forces.
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