Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Nutrigenomics and its Role in Periodontal Health – A Review

Shyam Sundar Behura1 , E.Rajesh2 , Abinash Patra3 , N.Aravindha Babu4 (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Oct 2020

Abstract

Nutrigenomics is an emerging form of science involving tools that assess the benefit of diet and nutritionin various disease conditions at molecular and genetic level. Nutrigenomics investigates the relationship ofnutrient regimen in maintaining health. This article reviews the role of nutrients in maintaining periodontalhealth and the use of nutrigenomics in understanding genotype, phenotype diet interactions on periodontalhealth of an individual and the effect of dietary modification on periodontal disease progression.

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