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Diet and Nutrition in Oral Health

by: Palmer, Carole A.

Diet and Nutrition in Oral Health

by: Palmer, Carole A.

ISBN 13:
9780130313843
ISBN 10:
013031384X
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 01/01/2003
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

For nutrition and preventive dentistry courses for dental students, dental hygiene students, and dental practitioners. Written by experts in the field, this comprehensive text presents the basics of nutrition in health and disease, followed by detailed chapters on nutrition considerations in or conditions through the life cycle.

I. NUTRITION TODAY.

1. Nutrition as the Foundation of General and Oral Health.
2. What Is an Adequate Diet?
3. Energy Balance and Weight Control.
4. Protein for Systemic and Oral Health" Meeting Needs in a Multicultural World.
5. Carbohydrates.
6. Lipids in Health and Disease.
7. Minerals and Mineralization.
8. Vitamins and Dietary Supplements.
9. Nutrition Implications in Chronic Health Conditions.

II. NUTRITION AND ORAL CONDITIONS THROUGH THE LIFE CYCLE.

10. Nutrition in the Growth, Development and Maintenance of Oral Tissues and Structures.
11. Diet, Nutrition, and Teeth.
12. Nutrition in the Periodontium.
13. Nutrition and Immuno-compromising Conditions and Oral Lesions.
14. Nutrition Concerns for the Dentally Compromised.

III. Life Cycle Nutrition and Oral Health Issues.

15. Nutrition in Pregnancy, Infancy and Childhood.
16. Nutrition and Dietary Practices for Adolescence and Adulthood.
17. The Older Dental Patient.

IV. TOOLS FOR NUTRITION APPLICATIONS IN CLINICAL DENTAL PRACTICE.

18. Effective Communication in Dental Practice.
19. Principles of Diet Screening, Assessment, and Guidance.
20. How Medications Can Affect Nutrition, Diet and Oral Health.
21. Nutrition Resources for Dental Practice.

IV. APPENDICES.

A. Answers to Case Studies.
B. Food Guides.
C. Sample Diet Screening And Assessment Forms.
D. Food Composition Resources.
E. Annotated Resources For Patient Education Materials.

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