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Periodontitis and Smoking

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What is the association between a high consumption of added sugar and the prevalence of periodontal disease?

A higher prevalence ratio of 1.42 (correct)
No significant association
A higher prevalence ratio of 0.8
A lower prevalence ratio of 0.5

What is the effect of restricting carbohydrate consumption on the risk of gingival infection?

A 20% increase in the risk
A twofold increase in the risk
No significant change in the risk
A 50% decrease in the risk (correct)

What is the relationship between dietary fiber intake and periodontal disease?

A negative correlation (correct)
An indirect correlation
A positive correlation
No significant correlation

What is the effect of a Paleolithic diet on gingival bleeding?

A decrease in gingival bleeding (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of excessive sugar consumption on the microbiota?

Inducing dysbiosis (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between whole-grain and fruit consumption and periodontal disease?

A negative correlation (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of glycemic control on periodontal disease?

It decreases the risk (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the association between a carbohydrate-rich diet and inflammation?

It increases the risk of inflammation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of a four-week diet with restricted carbohydrate consumption on the risk of gingival infection?

A significant decrease in the risk (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of refined carbohydrate consumption on the microbiota?

It induces dysbiosis (D) Signup and view all the answers

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