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.
â¢ Eastern box turtles are small, terrestrial (living on land) turtles that have high, dome-like shells and a. hinged plastron (bottom of its shell) that allows total shell closure. Markings on the carapace (top of the. shell) are varied. The upper jaw is slightly hooked.