Nutrition and its influence on periodontal disease
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Periodontology and Implantology - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Gingivitis and periodontitis are due to accumulation of plaque and calculus Along with microorganisms there many underlying factors such as nutrition and general health of the patient is responsible for the periodontal disease progression It is seen that there is direct relation between nutrition immunity and susceptibility to the infection Consistency of diet like consumption of fibrous food reduces plaque accumulation Many studies proved that nutrition affects onset progression and healing of periodontal disease It is very important to treat malnutrition when treating patients of periodontitisKeywords Malnutrition Periodontal diseasenbsp
Authors and Affiliations
Shilpa Choudhari, Vishakha Patil, Yogesh Khadtare, Pallavi Patil
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- DOI 10.18231/2457-0087.2018.0001
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