Relationship between maternal periodontal disease and Apgar score of newborns
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Relationship between maternal periodontal disease and Apgar score of newborns
PURPOSE The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between maternal periodontal disease and the health status of newborns using Apgar scores. METHODS One hundred pregnant women with periodontal disease were included in the case series and 100 pregnant women without periodontal disease were placed in the control group, respectively. The periodontal parameters of bleeding on probing...
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To the editor: It was with interest that we read the case-control study by Shirmohammadi et al. [1] on an Iranian population published in your esteemed journal. We would like to raise a methodological issue that concerned us. The study classified cases and controls based on the periodontal disease status and reached a conclusion that there is a relationship between periodontal disease and low b...
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To the editor: Questions have been raised, in the form of a letter to the editor, in relation to our article published in your esteemed journal, entitled “Relationship between maternal periodontal disease and Apgar score of newborns,” [1] by some respected colleagues. We greatly appreciate the carefully considered scientific views of the researchers who have sent the letter; however, we draw yo...
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BACKGROUND Periodontal infections, which serve as a reservoir of inflammatory mediators, may pose a threat to the fetal-placental unit and cause adverse pregnancy outcomes. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was assessing the periodontal status of women during puerperium and determining the possible relationship between their periodontal disease and low birth weight delivery. MATERIALS AND MET...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Periodontal & Implant Science
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2093-2278,2093-2286
DOI: 10.5051/jpis.2012.42.6.212