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The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care E-Book 5th Edition, Kindle Edition
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries** 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!
- UNIQUE! Biochemistry chapter covers the essential concepts tested on the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE).
- UNIQUE! Coverage of vitamins and minerals is based on the oral effects of micronutrients.
- Clinically relevant applications to dental hygiene include a focus on patient education and dental hygiene considerations in each chapter.
- Case studies and Health Applicationsdemonstrate how nutrition concepts can be applied to specific patient situations.
- Learning features include pretests and key terms highlighted in each chapter, with definitions in the glossary.
- Practice quizzes online allow you to test your comprehension, and include feedback and remediation for incorrect answers.
- 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.
- ISBN-13978-0323497275
- Edition5th
- PublisherElsevier
- Publication dateMarch 1, 2018
- LanguageEnglish
- File size25.3 MB
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- ASIN : B07CXN3LCF
- Publisher : Elsevier; 5th edition (March 1, 2018)
- Publication date : March 1, 2018
- Language : English
- File size : 25.3 MB
- Simultaneous device usage : Up to 4 simultaneous devices, per publisher limits
- Text-to-Speech : Enabled
- Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
- X-Ray : Not Enabled
- Word Wise : Not Enabled
- Print length : 1959 pages
- Best Sellers Rank: #1,768,008 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store)
- #73 in Dental Hygiene (Kindle Store)
- #278 in Dental Hygiene (Books)
- #445 in Medical Nutrition (Kindle Store)
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- Reviewed in the United States on July 1, 2024It was affordable and has great information about nutrition and dental hygiene.
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- Reviewed in the United States on September 20, 2023Needed for school
- Reviewed in the United States on July 21, 2020Came in great condition! Very helpful
- Reviewed in the United States on November 10, 2019Soooo many mistakes in this book and many typos, inaccurate information and very difficult to understand. The author needs to fix the book!