Relationship between Risk Behavior for Eating Disorders and Dental Caries and Dental Erosion

Table 4

Relationship between high severity eating disorder condition, sociodemographic variables, and physical aspects.

Variables	High severity eating disorder condition		value
	Present	Absent
Monthly family income 30			0.372
Less than or equal to 1 MW	1 (16.7%)	10 (41.7%)
Greater than 1 MW	5 (83.3%)	14 (58.3%)
Total	6 (100.0%)	24 (100.0%)
Use of dental services in the last six months 60			0.010
Yes	2 (16.7%)	28 (58.3%)
No	10 (83.3%)	20 (41.7%)
Total	12 (100.0%)	48 (100.0%)
Body mass index (BMI) 60			0.009
Under normal or normal	6 (50.0%)	42 (87.5%)
Above normal	6 (50.0%)	6 (12.5%)
Total	12 (100.0%)	48 (100.0%)

Fisher’s exact test. Minimum wage value at the time of the survey U$ 250.15. Statistical significance in bold ().