Nutrition and Oral Health
Child Nutrition Toolkit (Michael & Susan Dell
Center for Healthy Living, 2022)Eat Right for a Healthy Mouth and Teeth (Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 2022)
Get the Facts: Added Sugars (CDC)
Nutrition and Oral Health (ADA)
Texas Public School Nutrition Policy at a Glance
The Nutrition Source – Oral Health (Harvard School of Public Health)
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages
Association Between Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and 100% Fruit Juice With Poor Mental Health Among US Adults in 11 US States and the District of Columbia (Preventing Chronic Disease, 2021)
Effect of sugar-sweetened beverages on oral health: a systematic review and meta-analysis (European Journal of Public Health, 2020)
Get the Facts: Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Consumption (CDC)
Rethink Your Drink (CDC)
Rethink Your Drink: Reducing Sugary Drinks in Your Diet (American Heart Association)
Sugars and dental caries (WHO, 2017)
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (UCSF)
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages: General and Oral Health Hazards in Children and Adolescents (Int J Clin Pediatr Dent, 2011)
The Nutrition Source – Sugary Drinks (Harvard School of Public Health)
AAP Fruit Juice Recommendations
Fruit Juice Recommendations
Children under 12 months = zero
1-3 years = max 4 oz. / day
4-6 years = max 4-6 oz. / day
7-18 years = limit to 8 oz. / day
–Source: AAP Recommends No Fruit Juice for Children Under 1 Year
