{"product_id":"protege-dents-esprit-boxe","title":"Boxing mouthguard","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.eb-prod{font-family:inherit;color:inherit;line-height:1.75}\n.eb-prod h2{margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15em}\n.eb-prod p{margin-bottom:.9rem}\n.eb-prod ul,.eb-prod ol{margin:.5rem 0 1rem 1.4rem}\n.eb-prod li{margin-bottom:.45rem}\n.eb-prod strong{font-weight:600}\n.eb-prod a{color:#0066cc;text-decoration:underline}\n.eb-prod a:hover{color:#004a99}\n.eb-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:1.35rem}\n.eb-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;padding:5px 13px;border-radius:999px;line-height:1}\n.eb-badge-type{background:#fff;color:#1a1a1a;border:1.5px solid #1a1a1a}\n.eb-cat-premium{background:#fdf6e0;color:#8a6d00;border:1.5px solid #c9a227}\n.eb-summary{background:#f5f0eb;border-left:4px solid #c0392b;padding:.9rem 1.1rem;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;margin-bottom:1.75rem}\n.eb-summary p{margin:0}\n.eb-note{background:#f7f5f2;border:1px solid #e3ded6;padding:.8rem 1rem;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;margin:1rem 0}\n.eb-note p{margin:0}\n.eb-scroll{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:1.25rem 0}\n.eb-scroll .eb-specs{margin:0;min-width:480px}\n.eb-specs{width:100% !important;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.25rem 0;font-size:14px;background:#fff !important;table-layout:auto !important;display:table !important}\n.eb-specs thead{display:table-header-group !important}\n.eb-specs tbody{display:table-row-group !important}\n.eb-specs tr{display:table-row !important}\n.eb-specs th,.eb-specs td{display:table-cell !important;word-break:normal !important;overflow-wrap:normal !important;hyphens:none !important}\n.eb-specs th{background:#1a1a1a !important;color:#f0c040 !important;padding:9px 13px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}\n.eb-specs td{padding:9px 13px;border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;color:#333 !important;vertical-align:top;background:#ffffff !important}\n.eb-specs td:first-child{white-space:nowrap;font-weight:600}\n.eb-specs tbody tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#f7f5f2 !important}\n.eb-specs tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}\n.eb-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;padding:.9rem 0}\n.eb-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.eb-faq-q{font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.3rem;color:#1a1a1a;font-family:inherit}\n.eb-faq-a{margin:0;color:#444;line-height:1.7;font-family:inherit}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-prod\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-cat-premium\"\u003eEsprit Boxe range\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge-type\"\u003eBoil and bite\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge-type\"\u003eEVA\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge-type\"\u003eCase included\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-summary\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe essentials:\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003cstrong\u003eofficial Esprit Boxe mouthguard\u003c\/strong\u003e, in \u003cstrong\u003eboil and bite EVA\u003c\/strong\u003e: you mould it at home in a few minutes so it matches your own bite exactly. \u003cstrong\u003eHigh puncture resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e45 x 56 x 18 mm \/ 1.8 x 2.2 x 0.7 in\u003c\/strong\u003e, black with the Esprit Boxe mark in gold. Supplied with its \u003cstrong\u003eprotective case\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose lid carries the \u003cstrong\u003emoulding instructions printed on it\u003c\/strong\u003e. Free standard delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mouthguard does more than save teeth. It \u003cstrong\u003eabsorbs the shock passed to the jaw\u003c\/strong\u003e, stops the upper and lower teeth colliding, and keeps the lip off the incisors. A cracked tooth is fixed by a dentist, not a physio: that is what sets this piece of equipment apart from all the others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBoil and bite: a mould of your own bite\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stock mouthguard floats in the mouth: it shifts, it gets in the way of your breathing and it ends up spat out in the first hard round. A \u003cstrong\u003eboil and bite\u003c\/strong\u003e model softens in hot water, moulds onto your teeth, then hardens holding the impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result: it stays put \u003cstrong\u003ewithout you clenching your jaw\u003c\/strong\u003e to hold it, which changes everything over a long session. You breathe, you talk to your coach between rounds, and you stop thinking about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to mould it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoulding takes a few minutes and rarely goes wrong. The exact steps, with the soaking times, are \u003cstrong\u003eprinted on the lid of the case\u003c\/strong\u003e — always to hand, even months later if you need to start again. The principle:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare a container of \u003cstrong\u003eboiling water\u003c\/strong\u003e and a bowl of \u003cstrong\u003ecold water\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop the mouthguard fully into the boiling water, holding it by its strap, for the time given on the case.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift it out and dip it briefly in the cold water, so it does not burn your mouth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet it on the upper teeth, \u003cstrong\u003epress it into shape with your thumbs\u003c\/strong\u003e, close the jaw lightly and \u003cstrong\u003esuck\u003c\/strong\u003e to draw the material against the teeth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake it out and drop it into the cold water to set the impression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-note\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf the mould does not come out right:\u003c\/strong\u003e the process is reversible. Put the mouthguard back into boiling water, the material returns to its original shape and you can start again. Just avoid repeating the cycle too often: EVA tires with use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEVA and puncture resistance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEVA\u003c\/strong\u003e is the reference material for mouthguards: soft enough to follow the bite, dense enough to \u003cstrong\u003eabsorb and spread the energy of an impact\u003c\/strong\u003e instead of passing it straight to the jaw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh puncture resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e is the criterion people forget to check: it is what stops an incisor driving through the material on a frontal shot, and what decides the real working life of the mouthguard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"eb-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEVA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle, boil and bite in hot water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 x 56 x 18 mm \/ 1.8 x 2.2 x 0.7 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh puncture resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColourway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack, Esprit Boxe in gold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupplied with\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtective case, moulding instructions on the lid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisciplines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoxing, muay thai, kickboxing, MMA, sparring and competition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026euro;19\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDelivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFree standard delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and lifespan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRinse it in cold water\u003c\/strong\u003e after each session, then let it air dry before putting it away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNever hot water for cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e: it would soften the material and erase your impression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlways keep it in its case\u003c\/strong\u003e, never loose at the bottom of a bag: it gets crushed, it picks up odours and it carries bacteria back into your mouth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not leave it in a hot car\u003c\/strong\u003e or near a radiator: heat distorts the impression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplace it\u003c\/strong\u003e as soon as it punctures, splits or stops holding in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAlso at Esprit Boxe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-mouthguard\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing mouthguards in national colours\"\u003emouthguards in national colours\u003c\/a\u003e — France, Morocco, Algeria, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Ivory Coast and DR Congo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/double-boxing-mouthguard\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Double boxing mouthguard\"\u003edouble mouthguard\u003c\/a\u003e, which protects both jaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-headgear\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing headgear collection\"\u003eboxing headgear\u003c\/a\u003e, to pair with the mouthguard for sparring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-gloves\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing gloves\"\u003eboxing gloves\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-hand-wraps\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing hand wraps\"\u003ehand wraps\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow do you mould a boil and bite mouthguard?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eDrop it fully into boiling water for the time given, dip it briefly in cold water so you do not burn yourself, set it on the upper teeth, press it into shape with your thumbs, close the jaw lightly and suck to draw the material tight. Finish with a dip in cold water to set the impression. The exact times are printed on the lid of the case supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eCan you redo the mould if it goes wrong?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eYes, the process is reversible: put back into boiling water, the EVA returns to its original shape and you can start again. Avoid repeating the cycle too often, though, as the material tires over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eSingle or double mouthguard?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eThis is a single: it sits on the upper jaw, leaves the lower jaw free and interferes less with breathing and speech. It is the most common format in boxing. The double protects both jaws and suits disciplines where shots also come from below, such as MMA, in exchange for more bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat does a mouthguard actually do?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eThree things. It protects the teeth from a direct shot. It stops the jaws colliding, which prevents dental fractures and absorbs the energy passed to the jaw. And it puts a barrier between the lips and the incisors, which cut at the slightest strike. It is compulsory for sparring in most clubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow do you clean and store it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eRinse it in cold water after each session and let it air dry before putting it back in its case. Never use hot water for cleaning: it would soften the material and erase your impression. Kept in the case rather than loose in a bag, it stays clean and holds its shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"aspritboxe.com","offers":[{"title":"Black and gold","offer_id":45526872260800,"sku":"PROTEGE.DENTS.ESPRIT.BOXE.NOIR.ET.OR","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/3369\/2608\/files\/Protege_dents_Esprit_Boxe.png?v=1785190774","url":"https:\/\/aspritboxe.com\/en\/products\/boxing-mouthguard-boil-bite","provider":"aspritboxe.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}