Marked reduction of the immunological reactivity of various organs and systems of professional athletes on the background of intense physical activities leads to an increase in the prevalence and intensity of inflammatory diseases of the periodontal tissues. According to the index indicant expressed pathological processes in periodontal tissues frequently found already in the examined younger age groups. Use in therapeutic and prophylactic purposes biologically neutral medication of plant and animal origin during overtraining syndrome accompanied by significant positive changes in the clinical and laboratory manifestations of inflammatory periodontal disease. Statistical analysis of the results showed a significant decrease in data of hygiene and periodontal indices, and quantitative content secretor immunoglobulin in the mixed saliva, and this trend could be observed at all stages of research and almost in all groups of professional athletes.
periodontal disease in athletes, exercise, hy giene inde x, periodontal index, se cret ory immunoglobulin A