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On-site Dental Screening for Elite Athletes and Teams

Why On-site Dental Screening Is Essential in Elite Sport

Oral health problems are highly prevalent in elite athletes and often remain undetected until they cause pain, infection or emergency situations.

By bringing Sports Dentistry directly to the team environment, On-site Athlete Screening:

Minimises disruption to training

Allows assessment of the full squad in a short timeframe

Supports informed medical decision-making

What the On-site Athlete Screening Includes

Caries and infection screening

Periodontal inflammation assessment

Trauma risk evaluation

Occlusion and TMJ analysis

Airway considerations and breathing factors

Review of existing dental devices (mouthguards, splints)

Individual athlete reports

Team-level risk summary for medical staff

Performance-Focused Risk Management

The goal of On-site Athlete Screening is not treatment on-site, but risk identification, prioritisation and planning.

Each screening delivers:

Clear risk stratification

Performance-relevant recommendations

Guidance on urgency and treatment pathways

Support for scheduling interventions without disrupting competition calendars

Who On-site Athlete Screening Is Designed For

Professional sports teams and federations

Pre-season training camps

High-performance centres and academies

Endurance and contact sports with trauma risk

Teams seeking preventive health strategies

Key Outcomes of On-site Athlete Screening

Reduced emergency dental events

Improved athlete availability

Better-informed medical decisions

Optimised planning of treatments and recovery

Stronger integration of oral health into performance strategy

Identify Risks Before They Affect Performance

On-site Athlete Screening provides teams with a clear picture of dental and oral health risks, supporting smarter planning and uninterrupted performance.

Team Dental Consulting

On-site Athlete Screening

Second Opinion & Teleconsulting

Odontosport Sports Dentistry: Oral Health Applied to Performance