Eating Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
Bulimia
A
recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by inappropriate compensatory purging behavior to prevent weight gain
2
Q
signs and symptoms of bulimia
A
Swollen salivary glands
Tooth enamel erosion
Cut or callused knuckles
3
Q
treatment options for bulimia
A
-psychological Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacotherapy: Antidepressants
4
Q
Fluoride Treatments
A
strengthen enamel
5
Q
Restorative Treatment
A
Crowns, fillings, and bonding
6
Q
tx management within the dental clinic
A
early/shorter appointment times
upright chair positioning