In the current era of competitiveness, even milliseconds count for winning medals, trophies or breaking records. Therefore, currently clubs, associations and institutions are giving due consideration to performance of their athletes by providing the best professional staff involved in physiology, biomechanics, game analyst, nutritionists, physiotherapists, psychologists, doctors and dentists for optimal performance of athletes.
Dentistry in sports, has today gained importance, because it provides the athlete optimal oral health conditions which in turn can contribute to achievement of optimal performance during competitions.
Return to clinical dental practice with enhanced skills and knowledge to treat, advice and monitor the oral health requirements of elite and amateur athletes. IDA Sports Dental Centre will equip general dental practitioners and other dental care professionals to offer services to professional sporting bodies, or you will be able to use your skills to set up practices specializing in looking after athletes and their needs as well as being able to advise sports clubs, support athletes at major and minor sporting events and undertake a wide variety of high standard clinical skills
We will prepare you to treat injured athletes on field of play or on surgery environments. Advise athletes and coaches on the importance of good oral health and its impact on performance. Advise athletes, coaches and parents about preventing surface loss and Work with fellow professionals at major sporting events.
This will result in a career in Sports Dentistry. We deliver our training through on line seminars, tutorials and lectures and practical sessions providing a highly supportive learning experience.
Indian Academy for Sports Dentistry (IASD) an initiative by Indian Dental Association (IDA) is a forum for dental professionals interested in treating and preventing orofacial trauma; advising athletes and coaches on the importance of good oral health and its impact on performance and working with fellow professionals at major sporting events.
The intension behind initiating IASD was our findings that athletes have a neglected and underestimated Oral Health and it directly influences their performance. In the current era of competitiveness, even milliseconds count for winning medals, trophies or breaking records. Thus, Indian Academy for Sports Dentistry's Certified Dentists are the game-enhancers involved in the optimal performance of athletes.
Dental professionals to volunteer to take care of those who are disabled or elderly or medically fragile and cannot afford the needed dental care.
Sports dentistry is one of the most recent and upcoming field in dentistry. It mainly includes the prevention and management of athletics-related orofacial injuries and associated oral diseases.
Indian Dental Association (IDA) is the national voice for dentistry, aims “to promote the science and art of dentistry and the betterment of public oral health” through effective communication, guidance and thoughtful legislative efforts. We are dedicated to serving the interests of our members and promoting oral health.