Eating disorders - knowledge, attitudes, management and clinical experience of Norwegian dentists

Eating disorders - knowledge, attitudes, management and clinical experience of Norwegian dentists

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to investigate knowledge, attitudes and clinical experience with regard to patients with eating disorders (ED) among Norwegian dentists. METHODS In 2010, a questionnaire was sent to all dentists in Norway (N = 4282) comprising 33 questions related to demographics of the participating dentists, their knowledge of ED (general and oral health aspects), cl...

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Cosmetic surgery in inpatients with eating disorders: attitudes and experience.

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General practitioner knowledge, skills and attitudes to eating disorders

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