Association between dental fear and eating disorders and Body Mass Index among Finnish university students: a national survey

Abstract Background Little is known about the association between eating disorders (ED) and dental fear. This study investigated the association between dental fear and EDs through body mass index (BMI), and SCOFF (sick, control, one stone, fat, food) questionnaire among Finnish university students....

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Main Authors: Mohammad Jalil Sharifian, Vesa Pohjola, Kristina Kunttu, Jorma I. Virtanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
BMI
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01449-8