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Food for Thought: The Relationship Between Oral Health and Nutrition

Course Number: 583

References / Additional Resources

  1. Every bite counts to achieve oral health: a scoping review on diet and oral health preventive practices. Accessed July 12, 2025

  2. Nutrition and oral health: Public health relevance. Accessed July 15, 2025.

  3. The impact of diet and nutrition on the oral microbiome. Accessed July 10, 2025.

  4. Nutrition and Oral Health | American Dental Association. Accessed July 22, 2025.

  5. Role of Minerals in Maintaining Strong and Healthy Teeth - Care.DentalCenter.com. Accessed July 25, 2025.

  6. Phytonutrients: Harnessing anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer potential for health benefits. Accessed July 24, 2025.

  7. Benefits of Natural Antioxidants on Oral Health. Accessed July 10, 2025.

  8. The Benefits of Probiotics on Oral Health: Accessed July 14, 2025.

  9. Link Between Oral and Gut Microbiomes: The Oral–Gut Axis. Accessed July 24, 2025.

  10. The MIND Diet: A Detailed Guide for Beginners. Accessed July 15, 2025.

  11. Nutrigenomics and personalized diets - Tailoring nutrition for optimal health, Accessed July 22, 2025.

  12. Decoding the bite: Nutrigenomics and its role in periodontal health and disease. Accessed July 12, 2025.

  13. Dietary Patterns Associated with Anti-inflammatory Effects: Accessed July 23, 2025.

  14. Battling Brain Inflammation: Strategies for a Healthier Mind. Accessed July 19, 2025.

  15. The Role of Systemic Health Indicators, Including C-Reactive Protein and eGFR, in Predicting Periodontal Disease. Accessed July 18, 2025.

  16. Paleolithic, Ketogenic, and Animal-Based Diets: A Comparative Review of Nutritional Composition and Health Implications. Accessed July 12, 2025.

  17. Nutritional Factors Associated with Dental Caries across the Lifespan: Accessed July 21, 2025.

  18. The Impact of Nutritional Components on Periodontal Health: Accessed July 18, 2025.

  19. Perspective Chapter: Effects of Malnutrition on Pediatric Oral Health. Accessed July 22, 2025.

  20. Diet, Nutrition, and Oral Health in Older Adults: Accessed July 18, 2025.

  21. The current clinical approach to feeding and eating disorders aimed to increase personalization of management. Accessed July 23, 2025.

  22. Connection between oral health and chronic diseases. Accessed July 27, 2025.

  23. Incorporating Nutrition Counseling into Lifestyle Medicine. Accessed July 24, 2025.

  24. Diagnostic accuracy of the Mini Nutritional Assessment – Short Form to identify malnutrition among older adults. Accessed July 19, 2025.

  25. Caries Management by Risk Assessment (CAMBRA): Accessed July 25, 2025.

  26. Precision nutrition. The Nutrition Source. Accessed July 23, 2025.

  27. The need for effective interprofessional collaboration between nutrition and dentistry. Accessed July 19, 2025.

  28. How food insecurity affects oral health. Accessed July 25, 2025.

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  30. Health Jade. What is the Glycemic Index? Accessed July 26, 2025

  31. Sroda R, Reinhard T. Nutrition for a Healthy Mouth, 3rd Ed. Wolters Kluwer. Philadelphia, PA. 2018:35, 41, 50, 54, 55, 74-76, 83-115, 123-146, 204-230, 245-256, 333-337, 358, 360, 369, 388. Accessed July 15, 2025.

  32. A micro review of macro issues in the mouth. Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Journal, 14(2), 217–219. Accessed August 4th, 2025.