Lisa Mallonee BSDH, MPH, RD, LD
This presentation will discuss basic nutrition recommendations that can be incorporated into daily practice.
http://www.colgateoralhealthnetwork.com/webinar/nutrition-the-healthy-plate/
(if you are not already a Colgate Oral Health site member, you will be asked to register for this free service)
The discussion will include an overview of the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. We will examine USDA’s MyPlate, how it aids in portion control and the various applications for use. Suggestions for integration of MyPlate as an educational tool in clinical practice will be discussed.
Participants will learn:
- Beneficial lifestyle choices promoted by the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
- How MyPlate can be used to promote a realistic approach to healthy eating and portion control.
- How these dietary tools can be used to encourage positive lifestyle changes.
- How to utilize MyPlate for patient education.
Target audience: Dentists, dental assistants and hygienists
AGD PACE subject code(s): 150
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