Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care

Stegeman, Cynthia A. RDH, MEd, RD

Book Information
Edition:	5th
Publisher:	Saunders, W. B.
ISBN:	0-323-49727-6 (0323497276)
ISBN-13:	978-0-323-49727-5 (9780323497275)
Old Edition:	1-4557-3765-8
Format:	Textbook
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2019
Publish Date:	02/18
Weight:	2.54 Lbs.
Pages:	435
Subject Class:	HRP (Health Related Professions)
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Dentistry
Subject Definition:	Nutritional Requirements; Oral Health; Dental Hygienists
NLM Class:	WU 113.7
LC Class:	RK60.7
Abstract:	Learn how to apply nutritional principles to promote optimal patient care! The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care, 5th Edition explains how teaching proper nutrition can improve your clients' oral and systemic health. Case studies and clear, full-color photos and illustrations provide a basis for assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients. In addition, a solid foundation in nutrition prepares you for the subject's increased emphasis on the NBDHE examination. Written by an interdisciplinary author team with expertise in nutrition and dental hygiene, this book was the first nutritional guide designed specifically for dental hygienists! ... NEW! Updated content addresses interdisciplinary practice and the FDA's Food Safety Modernization Act, with expanded coverage of older adults, vitamin D, and nutrigenomics. NEW! Coverage of the latest federal nutrition standards includes the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, the Nutrition Facts label, and more. NEW! UPDATED full-color illustrations include additional clinical photos as well as food-source photos in the micronutrient chapters.

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