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Diet includes ???
Food and Drink that passes through the mouth
Nutrition is described as -
Absorption and Metabolism of nutrients from dietary sources.
Dietary Advice.

What was the issue with dietary advice in the past?
Dietary advice has contradicted the advice from other health professionals in the past.

This made it very confusing to the public.
Dietary Advice.

Dietary advice should all be ....
the same and consistent between health professionals.
Australian Guidelines to healthy eating.

What are the 5 food groups that should be eaten from daily?
1. Grains
2. Vegetables and legumes/beans
3. Fruit
4. Dairy - Milk, yogurt, cheese
5. Protein - Lean meat, poultry, fish, eggs, tofu, nuts
The five food groups -

One advantage ...
One disadvantage ...
Advantage ... promotes a varied diet.
Disadvantage ... says nothing about serving sizes.
Australian Guidelines to healthy eating.

What are 3 points to healthy living ?
• Enjoy a wide variety of nutritious foods
• Eat plenty of breads and cereals (wholegrain) vegetables (inc. legumes) and fruit.
•  Drink plenty of water
Australian Guidelines to healthy eating.

What is the desired result of the healthy eating advice
To maintain a healthy body weight by balancing activity and food intake.
Guideline 3.

Guideline 3 affects us as dental clinicians, what is it?
Limit intake of foods containing saturated fat, added salt, added sugars and alcohol.

Note - Part C -Limit intake of foods and drinks containing added sugars such as confectionary, sugar-sweetened soft drinks and cordials, fruit drinks, vitamin waters, energy and sports drinks.
Some dietary guidelines are specific for some groups within the population.

Some examples are ...
Foods containing calcium - for girls and women.

Foods containing iron - for girls, women, athletes and vegetarians.
What is the Glycaemic Index ?
Classification of foods based on their blood glucose response relative to a starchy food such as white bread or glucose (100).
Glycaemic Index

What reference is a low GI ?
Low GI refers to foods below 50
Glycaemic Index

What reference is a high GI ?
High GI refers to foods above 70
Glycaemic Index

Who is the GI helpful for ?

... and why?
Important for diabetics and sports physiologists.

... Fats slow down absorption.
What is Dietary Counselling ?
An intensive, structured attempt to change diet for individual patients.

- Similar to weight loss or diabetes counselling.
Dietary Counselling.

Some characteristics ...
•  More than just dietary DHE
•  Involving considerable patient input.
•  Requires good communication
•  Empathy
•  Time
Dietary Counselling.

What is the main goal of dietary counselling ?
Improving diet and healthy living, as it is an important part of managing high caries risk patients.
Dietary Counselling.

Success rates can be low. So its important to target ...
•  People concerned about their caries risk
•  And motivated to change
•  In charge of food
•  With no communications problems
Dietary Counselling.

5 things are to be assessed in the patient, what are they?
1. Knowledge
2. Concern
3. Motivation
4. Resources and life style
5. Any other barriers ...communication or diseases
Dietary Counselling.

What is the first step?
1. Find out existing diet
Important aspects to finding out a patients existing diet, are ?
* Collect detailed information about the diet.
• Make this as intrusive as you like - shows you are taking things seriously.
•  A diet diary with as much detail as possible.
• Listen first then tell.
Dietary Counselling.

What is the second step?
Analyse the diary with the patient
Dietary Counselling.

Analysis of the diet. What do we look for?
•  Sugar–containing foods
•  Retentive and Non–retentive
•  At meals and between meals
•  Acidic drinks

- Score the number of times each food is consumed.
- Look for the problem areas.
Dietary Counselling.

What is the third step?
Feedback.

Discuss and explain the likely cause of the problem.
Dietary Counselling.

What is the forth step?
Negotiate a plan.
Dietary Counselling.
Step 4.

List solutions in negotiating a plan...
• Cold turkey
• Cut down gradually
• Substitute healthier food
• Non-sugar sweeteners
Dietary Counselling.
Step 4.

What qualities make a successful plan ?
The plan should be:
• Reasonable
• Measurable
• Positive rather than negative
Dietary Counselling.

What is the fifth step?
Evaluate, feedback and reinforce.
Dietary Counselling.
Step 5

Things to remember in step 5.
•  Monitor, encourage, be prepared to change tactics
•  Be prepared to give up.