Nutritional aspects of alterations in the oral cavity affect all aspects dental hygiene therapy. Match each oral and nutritional term with its most appropriate description.
-Crackling or crunching sound

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Crepitus is a crackling or crunching sound that can be heard in the joints of the jaw, often due to temporomandibular disorder.

Answer: E
 Cheddar cheese is a food that has been shown to be beneficial for dental health, as it contains calcium which helps to strengthen teeth.

Answer: I
 Geographic tongue is a condition where the tongue has a patchy appearance, often due to inflammation. This condition may be associated with nutritional deficiencies.

Answer: J
 Phytochemicals are compounds found in plants, many of which have been shown to have health benefits. Some phytochemicals, such as those found in cranberries, may be beneficial for oral health.

Note: The other options (A, B, C, D, and F) do not specifically relate to nutritional aspects of alterations in the oral cavity.

Nutritional Aspects of Alterations in the Oral Cavity Affect All