Diet and Nutrition Implications
for Oral Health
Index
Program
Course Goals
Learning Outcomes
Abstract
Introduction
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Nutritional Factors in Tooth Development and Maintenance
Role of Sugars and Starches in Tooth Decay
Plaque Formation
Acid Production
Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
Saliva Flow and Composition
Other Factors Affecting Cariogenicity
Sugar Alcohols and Sugar Substitutes
Nutrition Screening in the Dental Office
Anticariogenic Foods
Nutrition and Periodontal Disease
Interrelationship Between Oral Problems, Disease and Nutritional Health
Key Terms
Supplemental Activities
About the Author
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Post Test
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