The Science Behind Athladent

Endurance athletes push their bodies to the limit—but that same commitment can be tough on teeth. Research shows that endurance sports are linked to higher rates of cavities, enamel erosion, and tooth sensitivity. The culprits? Frequent carbohydrate fueling, acidic sports drinks, and reduced saliva flow from prolonged heavy mouth breathing. Over time, this combination weakens enamel, irritates gums, and leaves teeth more vulnerable to damage.

Athladent was designed from the ground up to address these challenges. Its active remineralizing agents help strengthen enamel and protect against cavities, while its ultra-low RDA (Relative Dentin Abrasivity) ensures cleaning power without unnecessary wear on enamel and dentin—a crucial factor for athletes with teeth already exposed to dietary acids. We use a mild, SLS-free surfactant (cocamidopropyl betaine) to minimize irritation and reduce the risk of canker sores, while natural extracts such as green tea, black tea, and grape seed help reinforce the protective salivary pellicle and guard against erosion.

Every ingredient is selected for evidence-based effectiveness, with no unnecessary fillers. Athladent isn’t just toothpaste—it’s a targeted tool for athletes who want to maintain peak oral health through every training cycle, race, and recovery period.

 

Want to learn more?  Read the studies here