Title: Identify key nutrients.
Course: Dental Careers I (14054-I) > Section: Examining Preventive Dentistry and Nutrition

Identification should include

- nutrient sources
- nutrient functions
- indications of nutrient deficiencies.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What effect does malnutrition have on developing teeth?
- When is a dietary analysis needed?
- Why is a working knowledge of nutrition needed by a dental assistant?