EXPLORING BLEACHOREXIA - EXAMINING THE INTERPLAY OF ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR AND BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER

• Main Authors: Georgiana Macovei (Author), Monica Mihaela Scutariu (Author), Irina Georgeta Sufaru (Author), Monica Tatarciuc (Author), Alexandra Bolos (Author), Galina Pancu (Author), Nicoleta Tofan (Author), Magda Ecaterina Antohe (Author), Odette Luca (Author), Antonela Maria Beldiman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tooth whitening has gained popularity as a cosmetic dental procedure, aiming to enhance smile aesthetics. However, an emerging phenomenon known as "tooth whitening addiction" or "bleachorexia" has drawn attention due to patients exhibiting excessive and compulsive behaviours towa...