Todayâs dentists and dental hygienists have a different understanding of the etiology and progression of periodontitis. Periodontal researchers are forever bursting the theory âbubble.â We now understand that susceptibility to periodontitis is complex and multifactorial.
There are a variety of foods which are universally accepted by eastern box turtles, which include earthworms, snails, slugs, grubs, beetles, caterpillars, grasses, fallen fruit, berries, mushrooms, flowers, bread, duck weed, and carrion.
Freshwater turtles are omnivores that will eat fish, crustaceans, worms, leafy greens and fruit. Most freshwater turtles kept in captivity will also eat commercially prepared turtle food, although a varied diet of protein, fruits and vegetables will suffice.