Nutrition and oral medicine

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Nutrition and oral medicine

Riva Touger-Decker, Connie Mobley, Joel B. Epstein, editors

(Nutrition and health)

Humana Press, 2014

2nd ed

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This second edition addresses the complex, multifaceted relationships between nutrition and oral health, explores proposed relationships between oral, systemic and nutritional well-being and provides insights into interprofessional, comprehensive care for individuals. Chapters focus on diet, nutrition and oral health promotion and disease prevention across the lifespan, oral and dental diseases and disorders, oral manifestations of systemic diseases, and discussions of the synergy between oral tissues and nutrients. Cutting edge research issues regarding the relationship of individual antioxidants, trace elements, polyphenols and other nutrient substrates and oral health/disease, nutrigenomics, screening for nutrition and oral risk and other areas are covered in detail. Editors and authors include experts in nutrition and oral health from around the world. This second edition is a invaluable resource for health professionals in the fields of nutrition and dentistry as well as other disciplines whose research, practice and education includes nutrition and oral medicine. It is an excellent resource for graduate level nutrition and dental students, dental and nutrition practitioners, educators and researchers as well as other health professionals.

Table of Contents

Section 1 Synergistic Relationships between Nutrition and Systemic and Oral Health Chapter 1 Impact of dietary quality and Nutrition on General Health Status Chapter 2 Pregnancy, Child Nutrition and Oral Health Chapter 3 Age Related Changes in Oral Health Status Affects on Diet and Nutrition Status Chapter 4 Obesity and Oral Health Status Across the Life Span Section 2 Synergistic Relationships between Oral and Systemic Health Chapter 5 Bidirectional Impact of Oral Health and General Health Chapter 6 Impacts and Interrelationships between Medications, Nutrition, Diet and Oral Health Section 3 Relationship Between Nutrition and Oral Health Chapter 7 Oral Consequences of Compromised Nutritional Well Being Chapter 8 Nutrition and Inflammation Chapter 9 Nutrition Consequences of Oral Conditions and Diseases Chapter 10 Impact of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Practices on Oral and Nutritional Health Chapter 11 Emerging Research and Practices Regarding Nutrition, Diet and Oral Medicine Chapter 12 Nutrigenomics Section 4 Select Diseases / Conditions with Know Nutrition and Oral Health Relationships Chapter 13 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Metabolic Syndrome Chapter 14 Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer Chapter 15 Human Immunodeficiency Virus / AIDS Chapter 16 Autoimmune Diseases Chapter 17 Osteoporosis Chapter 18 Orofacial Pain Chapter 19 Oral Surgery and Nutrition Section 5 Nutrition and Oral Medicine: Education and Practice Chapter 20 Approaches to Oral Nutrition Health Risk Assessment Chapter 21 Approaches to Curriculum Development in Nutrition and Dental Education Appendices 1. Oral Nutrition Risk Assessment Tools 2. Diet Evaluation Tools 3. Body Mass Index Tables 4. Dietary Reference Intake Charts 5. Cranial Nerve Chart Diet Education Tools

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