It’s impossible not to be awestruck by world-class athletes competing for the gold during the summer Olympics.

But did you know that many of those athletes might not win any medals for good oral health?

We’re generalizing, of course, but research does show that exercise has a pretty big impact on the health of your teeth and gums. Watch today’s video to learn more about the unique risks Olympic athletes face like tooth decay, cavities, dry mouth, and more.

Then be sure to protect your smile while you’re more physically active during the hot summer months with routine cleanings and exams with your Jeffersonville dentists!

Call Kirchner Dental today at 812-913-6093 (Jeffersonville) 812-884-8304 (New Albany) 502-430-3451 (St. Matthews) or contact us online to schedule an appointment.