Nima sabzchamanara
Previous research on periodontal structure and function
has shown a significant relationship between periodontal
tissue and teeth. This study assessed dentist’s beliefs
about the relative efficacy of the health of periodontal
tissue. A total of 505 patients in general pracrice were
asked to respond to a list of 25 obligatory nourishment
for a child while going to have the first teeth, for its effectiveness
in dealing with patient’s periodontal health especially
include chewing hard food. They were also asked to
select the three most effective nutrition for periodontal
tissue. The imdices of patient perceived importance of
the periodontal health were derived and each compared
with actual effectiveness as determined from a sample of
250 patients.