Posts Tagged ‘British Journal of Sports Medicine’
Could Poor Dental Health be Holding Top Footballers Back?
A new study has suggested that dental health problems may be preventing top footballers from performing to the best of their ability on the pitch. Researchers claim that almost 40 percent of top professionals have cavities and 5 percent have severe gum disease, which could be affecting their performance. The study, which has recently been […]
How Good Oral Health Could Help Athletes Succeed
Dentists believe that good oral health could help elite athletes to perform better. Experts speaking at the Oral Health and Performance in Sport conference, which was held in London, believe that good oral health improves sporting performance because oral health issues affect an athlete’s ability to train and perform at the highest level. Dentists believe […]
