Registered dietitians at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics recognize a link between oral health and nutrition. Oral infectious diseases, as well as acute, chronic and terminal illnesses with oral symptoms can impact not only our ability to consume food properly, but also our health and nutrition status.
Learn more about the link between nutrition and oral health from your dentist in Streeterville Chicago.
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