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Footballers have 'worryingly poor' teeth

3 November 2015

A study led by Professor Ian Needleman (UCL Eastman Dental Institute) has found that professional footballers have worryingly poor teeth that could be affecting their performance on the pitch. Read: BBC News, More: Telegraph, Times (£), Sun, Scotsman, The Week, Listen: BBC Radio 5 live '5 live Breakfast', More: BBC Radio Tees 'Mike Parr' (from 2 hours 9 secs), BBC Radio Surrey 'Danny Pike' (from 2 hours 15 secs), BBC Radio Stoke 'Perry Spiller' (from 1 hour 24 mins), BBC Radio Wales 'Jason Mohammad' (from 1 hour 40 mins), BBC Radio Scotland 'John Beattie' (from 53 mins 45 secs)