The Importance of Oral Health in High Performance Athletes: A Brief Review

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  • Paulo SG Henriques
  • Flávia Sukekava
چکیده

The purpose of this review is to present the reality of oral health among high performance athletes. All data collected and pertinent information to construct this review was retrieved from the indexed scientific literature. The results observed enhanced that the oral health among high elite athletes has been neglected. There is a necessity to apply the previous knowledge about preventive oral medicine and its benefits to improve the performance of this population in prospective studies with long term follow-up.

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تاریخ انتشار 2017