Tooth erosion and eating disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: Eating disorders are associated with the highest rates of morbidity and mortality of any mental disorders among adolescents. The failure to recognize their early signs can compromise a patient's recovery and long-term prognosis. Tooth erosion has been reported as an oral manifestati...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Hermont, Patrícia A D Oliveira, Carolina C Martins, Saul M Paiva, Isabela A Pordeus, Sheyla M Auad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4224381?pdf=render