Achieving oral and planetary health; how sports dental medicine can pioneer and realize transformation in oral healthcare
The present manuscript is consistent with the objectives and scope of Frontiers in Oral Medicine, particularly the Oral Health Promotion section. The text presents a forward-looking perspective on how the potential of sports dental medicine can act as a catalyst for promoting sustainable and AI-enhanced oral healthcare. The article discusses a conceptual shift toward preventive, interprofessional and transdisciplinary collaboration, technology-integrated models of care, including key themes such as health promotion, system-level innovation and planetary health.
Authors
- Stavros Avgerinos
- Avijit Banerjee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0091-7348)
- Julian Fisher
- Ivo Krejci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8660-2031)
- Aafreen Saiyed
Institutions
- University of Geneva (CH)
- Planetary Science Institute (US)
- King's College London (GB)
- Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen SFISM (CH)
- University Hospital of Geneva (CH)
- Geneva College (US)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Oral Health
- Published
- 2025-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/froh.2025.1664261
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.82