**4. Store Properly:** Store your mouthpiece in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and heat.
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### The Age of Customization (1980s-Present):
**3. ** **Dry Suit Mouthpieces:** Dry suit mouthpieces are designed for use with dry suits, which keep divers warm and dry in cold water conditions. These mouthpieces have a special feature called a ""dry valve"" that prevents water from entering the mouthpiece and lungs. The dry valve is a small, one-way valve that opens only when the diver inhales.
But the mouthpiece's simple appearance belies a complex design, one that has evolved over decades to ensure comfort, performance, and safety for divers of all levels. It's a story of innovation and refinement, of understanding the delicate balance between function and comfort, a story waiting to be told.
## The Anatomy of a Scuba Mouthpiece
## A History of Innovation: From Basic to Advanced