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Exposure to fermentable dietary carbohydrates

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Dental caries - Exposure to fermentable dietary carbohydrates Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 28 May 2008.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Exposure to Fermentable Dietary Carbohydrates [CR9301]

Preliminary questions [39586]

39591

there is some evidence that exposure to fermentable dietary carbohydrates may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

39602 the veteran was exposed to fermentable dietary carbohydrates for a continuous period of at least 90 days within the one year before the clinical onset of dental caries.

39603the veteran has established the causal connection between exposure to fermentable dietary carbohydrates and VEA service for the clinical onset of dental caries.

39604the veteran has established the causal connection between exposure to fermentable dietary carbohydrates and operational service for the clinical onset of dental caries.

or

39605the veteran has established the causal connection between exposure to fermentable dietary carbohydrates and eligible service for the clinical onset of dental caries.

Clinical onset and operational service [39604]

39606

the veteran's exposure to fermentable dietary carbohydrates for a continuous period of at least 90 days within the one year before the clinical onset of dental caries was caused by operational service.

39608

the veteran's exposure to fermentable dietary carbohydrates, for a continuous period of at least 90 days within the one year before the clinical onset of dental caries, which was caused by operational service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

Clinical onset and eligible service [39605]

39607

the veteran's exposure to fermentable dietary carbohydrates for a continuous period of at least 90 days within the one year before the clinical onset of dental caries was caused by eligible service.

39609

the veteran's exposure to fermentable dietary carbohydrates, for a continuous period of at least 90 days within the one year before the clinical onset of dental caries, which was caused by eligible service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.