Nutrition and dental health
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Nutrition and dental health
Oxford University Press, 1993
- : hbk.
Available at 13 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Aimed at anyone involved in advising the public on the effect of diet and nutrition on dental health, this book summarizes the extensive international literature in the fields and guides the reader towards sensible practical advice. The book gives particular reference to special groups - young children, adolescents, sick children, adults and the elderly. The main dental diseases such as caries, periodontal disease, enamel hypoplasia and dental erosion are discussed in turn. This book should be of interest to dental students, dieticians and nutritionists, food scientists, health educationists and public health officers.
Table of Contents
- Dental diseases
- nutrition, dental dvelopment, and dental hypoplasia
- dental caries - the pre-eruptive effects of diet, fluoride and other trace elements, the post-eruptive effects of diet, the role of dietary sugars, the role of dietary starch, the role of fresh fruit and fruit products, milk, cheese and other protective factors, non sugar sweeteners
- dietary aspects of tooth erosion
- nutrition and periodontal disease
- the value of teeth in nutrition
- nutrition and dental health of children
- nutrition and dental health of adults
- dietary advice for the individual, Alan Hackett
- national and community food policies for dental health, Alan Hackett.
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