IDENTIFICATION AND IMMEDIATE MANAGEMENT OF THE ORAL-CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH EATING DISORDERS

Authors
BISHOP K BRIGGS P SCHMIDT E
Citation
K. Bishop et al., IDENTIFICATION AND IMMEDIATE MANAGEMENT OF THE ORAL-CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH EATING DISORDERS, British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 52(7), 1994, pp. 326
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
British Journal of Hospital Medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
00071064
Volume
52
Issue
7
Year of publication
1994
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-1064(1994)52:7<326:IAIMOT>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Oral changes are often the first indication that an eating disorder is present. Although the effect of acid regurgitation on the teeth is we ll appreciated, other factors may also be involved. This article highl ights the changes that may be observed in patients with eating disorde rs, together with the possible aetiological causes.