CASE STUDY Martha Visits the Dental Office for a New-Patient Screening Examination.In

CASE STUDY
Martha visits the dental office for a new-patient screening examination.In charting the patient's medical history,the dental hygienist notes that the patient is 5-feet 4-inches tall and weighs 155 pounds.
-Mr.Matthews is a 71-year-old African American man who visits the dental office for his 6-month prophylaxis appointment.Which of the following dietary concerns common to African Americans could contribute to his dental health risk?

A) Foods are heavily spiced.
B) No unclean foods are consumed.
C) Lactose intolerance is prevalent.
D) A lot of vegetable proteins are consumed.