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

BMC Oral Health

Table 3 Sources of acquired knowledge regarding general and oral health in patients with eating disorders (more than one response alternative was allowed)

	Knowledge in general health			Knowledge of oral health
Source of acquired knowledge	N	%	p	N	%
Media	1153	68	< 0.001	576	34
Own experience	661	38	< 0.001	974	58
Dental school	673	39	< 0.001	861	51
Self-studies	460	27	NS	454	27
Courses	282	16	< 0.001	317	19
Other sources	316	18	< 0.01	269	16

p denotes difference between general and dental knowledge (Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test)

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