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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2015 Aug 28;15(4):145–151. doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2015.08.003

Figure 6. Developed algorithm for sugar sweetened food and beverages intake and caries risk for use by dental hygienists at chairside.

Figure 6

The nutrition counseling algorithm is based upon the Diet Assessment of Caries Risk tool developed at the University of Iowa toward assisting oral health care professionals to efficiently assess dietary contributors to caries risk,6 notably sugar sweetened food and beverages.