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J Am Dent Assoc, Vol 100, No 3, 339-342.
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Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 100, Issue 3, 339-342
Copyright © 1980 by American Dental Association

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Significance of protein-energy malnutrition in dentistry: some suggestions for the profession



T Nakamoto and HM Mallek

A sound nutritional state is extremely important for the maintenance of healthy oral tissues as well as the body in general. Dentistry is, by nature, related to nutrition and dental practitioners should inform their patients and the public of its importance. For this reason, dentists should have a much broader background in nutrition and food sciences.




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