Effect of weight satisfaction on adolescent facial and dental satisfaction.

Luiz Alexandre Chisini G F Boeira Marcos Britto Corrêa M M S Salas Francine Villela Maciel D Passos Denise Petrucci Gigante N Opdam Flavio Fernando Demarco

Published in: European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (2024)

While dental satisfaction was not influenced by corporeal characteristics, facial satisfaction was influenced by dental and body weight satisfaction. Obese adolescents had low facial satisfaction.

Keyphrases

body weight
young adults
oral health
physical activity
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
soft tissue
bariatric surgery
weight gain