Qualitative exploration of dental and health care personnel’s awareness of signs displayed in victims of torture with focus on the oral cavity

Abstract Introduction Numerous torture victims have experienced severe physical or phycological trauma to their face, mouth, and teeth. A dental visit carries a risk for torture survivors to relive the trauma, since the situation may trigger a recollection of previous suffering. Although health c...

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Main Authors: Karolina Willix, Evelina Ekman, Carin Klefbom, Lena Karlsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims 2021-12-01
Series:Torture
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/torture-journal/article/view/127791
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