Oral health and impact on performance of athletes participating in the London 2012 olympic games: A cross-sectional study

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 1054-1058

  Needleman, I ^a   Ashley, P ^a   Petrie, A ^a   Fortune, F ^b   Turner, W ^b   Jones, J ^b   Niggli, J ^b   Engebretsen, L ^c,d,e   Budgett, R ^e   Donos, N ^a   Clough, T ^f   Porter, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^d ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e International Olympic Committee   (Switzerland)

^f Dental Practice   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BEVERAGE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERICORONITIS; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TOOTH DISEASES; TOOTH INJURIES; UNITED KINGDOM; YOUNG ADULT; ARTICLE; DENTISTRY; ELITE PERFORMANCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACE INJURY; GINGIVA DISEASE; OLYMPICS; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BEVERAGES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; PERICORONITIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TOOTH DISEASES; TOOTH INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

DENTISTRY; ELITE PERFORMANCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; OLYMPICS;

EID: 84885856295     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-092891     Document Type: Article

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