RiskMatters - Deep dive into body dysmorphia
From Dental Protection Australia by Dental Protection
March 22, 2026 · 48 min
About this episode
The episode explores Body Dysmorphic Disorder and its implications in dental practice, focusing on changing beauty standards.
Body Dysmorphic Disorder can lead to relentless dissatisfaction with one’s appearance. Join us as we unpack this important topic and learn how to approach it in dental practice. How do you think we can change the narrative around beauty standards? You can read Carolina's paper on this topic here: Body dysmorphia in dentistry and prosthodontics: A practice based study
Topics covered
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- dental practice
- beauty standards
- mental health
- patient care
Keywords
- body dysmorphia
- dental health
- appearance dissatisfaction
- mental health
- prosthodontics
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Body dysmorphia in dentistry and prosthodontics: A practice based study
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