Despite a busy summer of sports already underway, it is still widely unknown how poor oral health can badly impact athletes’ training and performance. However, this link is well-supported by numerous studies.
If a greater understanding of this link between sports performance and health is achieved by all dental professionals, they can help share this knowledge amongst professional athletes and amateur sports enthusiasts alike, as many are still unaware of the connection themselves – even at a top professional level. This is despite athletes relying on their body to perform at its best, as well as their mindset; both of which can be influenced by oral diseases.
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