Townie® Poll

Nutrition

Poll conducted from 9/21/2011 To 10/21/2011

Does your dental office have sweet snacks available for the staff?
422 total votes
56%
a. Yes
44%
b. No
Do you do nutritional counseling in your practice?
358 total votes
60%
a. Yes
40%
b. No
Do you charge for nutritional counseling?
346 total votes
1%
a. Yes
99%
b. No
Do you have patients fill out a one-week food diary?
353 total votes
3%
a. Yes
97%
b. No
Over the past year, your patients’ soda pop consumption has…
319 total votes
28%
a. Increased
72%
b. Decreased
Are you seeing more erosion and lack of enamel luster lately?
343 total votes
61%
a. Yes
39%
b. No
If you are seeing more erosion and lack of enamel luster, what causes it in your patients?
292 total votes
17%
a. Soda pop
1%
b. Sour acid candy
3%
c. Fruit drinks
64%
d. All of the above
15%
e. None of the above
Which of the following do you recommend to your patients?
349 total votes
10%
a. Vitamin C
10%
b. Multivitamins
5%
c. Supplements specifically for perio patients
3%
d. Vitamin D
27%
e. All of the above
46%
f. None of the above
What salivary testing do you do?
356 total votes
6%
a. Litmus paper pH testing
1%
b. Salivary flow rate
1%
c. Salivary flow rate and buffering
92%
d. No testing
Which do you prefer?
340 total votes
97%
a. Short monthly polls like this one
3%
b. Longer, in depth polls once a year, like Townie Choice Awards
What would entice you to vote in the Townie Choice Awards next year?
320 total votes
28%
a. Shorter ballot
27%
b. Voting throughout the year
36%
c. $500 prize drawing for a Hygienetown Townie
4%
d. Drawing to have your photo in the magazine
5%
e.Other
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Email: sally@farranmedia.com
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