Psychological distress, oral health behaviour and related factors among adolescents: Finnish School Health Promotion Study.

Vesa PohjolaMeri NurkkalaJorma I Virtanen

Published in: BMC oral health (2021)

Adolescents with psychological distress, such as possible SP or possible general anxiety, had less favourable oral health behaviour. Psychological distress indicates a greater risk for oral health problems already in adolescence.

Keyphrases

oral health
sleep quality
health promotion
physical activity
mental health
depressive symptoms
young adults