CEFR B2

マウスガード

Mouthguard

Translation

gumshield / mouth protector / bite guard

Meaning

A protective covering worn over the teeth to prevent injury during contact sports or to treat teeth grinding.

Examples

  • The coach insisted that every player wear a mouthguard during practice to avoid chipped teeth.
    コーチは、歯が欠けるのを防ぐため、練習中は全員がマウスガードを装着するよう強く求めた。
  • She had a custom-fitted mouthguard made by her dentist to stop her from grinding her teeth at night.
    彼女は夜間の歯ぎしりを止めるため、歯科医に自分専用の型取りマウスガードを作ってもらった。