{"id":300,"date":"2025-07-21T10:24:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T08:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/midsa.es\/nueva\/index.php\/2025\/07\/21\/salud-bucodental-y-deporte-por-que-los-clubes-de-futbol-revisan-la-boca-de-sus-jugadores\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T10:24:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T08:24:19","slug":"oral-health-and-sports-why-football-clubs-check-their-players-mouths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midsa.es\/en\/salud-bucodental-y-deporte-por-que-los-clubes-de-futbol-revisan-la-boca-de-sus-jugadores\/","title":{"rendered":"Oral Health and Sport: Why Do Football Clubs Check Their Players' Mouths?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Oral health and sport<\/strong>A practical guide to understanding how a healthy mouth influences breathing, posture, and performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In recent years, the link between the oral health and sport<\/strong> It has become increasingly important. Today, many elite football clubs, both in Spain and around the world, include dental checkups as part of their players' regular medical examinations. Some even opt for Treating malocclusions with orthodontics<\/strong>, whether with braces or with invisible aligners like Invisalign\u00ae<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

But why does a healthy smile influence physical performance? We'll explain it in this article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is the relationship between oral health and sports, athletic performance?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Although it may not seem so at first glance, A healthy mouth directly impacts the respiratory system, balance, posture, and injury prevention<\/strong>. And all of this, in turn, translates into better physical and mental performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some of the most common problems that can affect athletes are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n