Research Article
Relationship between Risk Behavior for Eating Disorders and Dental Caries and Dental Erosion
Table 3
Statistical significance and prevalence of dental erosion and caries (
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| Groups | Variable | | value |
| | Dental caries | | | | Present | Absent | Total | | High severity EDC | 9 (75.0%) | 3 (25.0%) | 12 (100.0%) | 0.329 | No risk | 27 (56.2%) | 21 (43.8%) | 48 (100.0%) | | Dental erosion | | | | Present | Absent | Total | | High severity EDC | 2 (16.7%) | 10 (83.3%) | 12 (100.0%) | 0.590 | No risk | 4 (8.3%) | 44 (91.7%) | 48 (100.0%) |
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EDC = eating disorder condition; Fisher's exact test.
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