The dental hygienist's guide to nutritional care - Stegeman, Cynthia A.; Davis, Judi Ratliff (St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Saunders, 2015)
pt. III. Nutritional aspects of oral health. 18. Nutritional aspects of dental caries: causes, prevention, and treatment : Major factors in the dental caries process ; Other factors influencing carcinogenicity ; Dental plan ; Health application 18: Genetically modified foods -- 19. Nutritional aspects of gingivitis and periodontal disease : Physical effects of food on periodontal health ; Nutritional considerations for periodontal patients ; Gingivitis ; Chronic periodontitis ; Necrotizing periodontal disease ; Health application 19: Tobacco cessation -- 20. Nutritional aspects of alterations in the oral cavity : Orthodontics ; Xerostomia ; Root caries and dentin hypersensitivity ; Dentition status ; Oral and maxillofacial surgery ; Loss of alveolar bone ; Glossitis ; Temporomandibular disorder ; Health application 20: Functional foods -- 21. Nutritional assessment and education for dental patients : Evaluation of the patient ; Assessment of nutritional status ; Identification of nutritional status ; Formation of nutrition treatment plan ; Facilitative communication skills ; Health application 21: Health literacy.
This book includes online access at http://evolve.elsevier.com/Stegeman/nutritional, please refer library staff for the password.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Nutritional Requirements; Oral Health; Dental hygienists