The dental hygienist's guide to nutritional care (Fifth edition.)

This title is specifically tailored to address relevant nutritional concerns for practicing hygienists and dental hygiene students.

Authored by a team of leading dietitians and dental hygienists, the text provides you with a balanced and comprehensive view of the field.

Besides offering basic nutritional advice relevant for dental hygienists, it also covers current nutritional concerns, such as high-protein diets and bottled water versus tap water, and fully incorporates the most recent MyPyramid recommendations from the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.