Periodontal Disease and Pregnancy Outcomes: Time to Move On?
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Periodontal Disease and Pregnancy Outcomes
An increasing number of studies are confirming an association between periodontal disease (PD) and adverse outcomes in pregnancy. PD places pregnant women at greater risk for preterm birth than alcohol consumption or smoking. This underscores the importance of offering dental screening to women who are pregnant or contemplating pregnancy and the need for physicians who provide obstetric care to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Women's Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1540-9996,1931-843X
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2011.3023