scope:

1.1 This practice covers the care and use of intraoral mouthguards as protective equipment for sports.

1.2 Mouthguards, as described herein, refer to either Type I, Type II, or Type III mouthguards as classified in Section 2.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.