One of the most diverse microbiomes can be found in the oral cavity. Comprised of over 700 unique species of bacteria, interactions among microbes can influence oral health and disease. Moreover, the oral microbiome has been implicated in various metabolic-associated diseases including hypertension,cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes.Join us March 11 from Noon-1:00 PM EST for a free webinar featuring Ashley Toney, PhD, RDN, who will provide an overview of the oral microbiome, how nutrition and oral health are linked, and how dietitic professionals can incorporate oral health education during nutrition assessments and counseling. The webinar has been approved for 1.0 hour of continuing education credit by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
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