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2. Shin guard - Wikipedia

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   A shin guard or shin pad is a piece of equipment worn on the front of an athlete's shin to protect it from injury. These are commonly used in sports including association football , baseball , ice hockey , field hockey , lacrosse , cricket and mountain bike trials .

3. Elbow pad - Wikipedia

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   Typical In-line skating protective gear includes helmet, elbow pads, wrist guards, and knee pads. Mountain biking knee pads with attached shin guards (left), and elbow pads with attached forearm guards (right). Elbow pads are protective padded gear worn on the elbows to protect them against injury during a fall or a strike. [1]

4. Greave - Wikipedia

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   The earliest form consisted of three plates of metal covering the shin. [8] By the Kamakura period (1186–1333), greaves became a standard part of Japanese armor. Around the Muromachi period (1334–1572), these took on the form of a splint mounted on a piece of fabric with mail in between the metal splint and fabric, not unlike European greaves.

5. Ice hockey equipment - Wikipedia

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   Shin guards – Incorporating a kneepad as well, the shin guard has a hard plastic shell on the front and outside to protect against pucks, but usually has little or no protection on the calf. Shin guards help protect the knee joint and the frontal bones of the leg from pucks, sticks, skates, falls and other impacts. However, it is essential to ...

6. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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   The professional football helmet consists of several distinct parts: the shell, jaw pads and abdomen bladders, face mask, chin strap, and mouth guard. The shell is constructed of hard plastic with thick padding on the inside, a face mask made of two or more metal bars (usually two spaced far apart and a third close to the middle), and a ...

7. Why Every Dentist We Spoke to Said to Avoid Over-the ... - AOL

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   That's why when it comes to night guards, a precise fit and the right materials are crucial. “Issues with over-the-counter guards relate to the nature of their fit, material quality, durability ...