association between preterm and low-birth weight with periodontal disease: a case-control study
نویسندگان
چکیده
background: since preterm delivery is an important problem in obstetrics, it is necessary to know the risk factors. periodontal disease is an infectious disease and infection is risk factor for preterm delivery. respecting to the mechanisms of preterm delivery and because involved mediators in this procedure are synthesized in periodontal disease, gum disease is investigated as risk factor for preterm delivery. objective: the aim of this study was to determine the association between preterm, low birth weight with periodontal diseases to improve the mothers’ and the children’s health. materials and methods: this cases-control study was done on 70 women (mean age 25.01 yrs.) 35 women with preterm delivery, gestational age <37 weeks and birth weight <2500 gr as case group and 35 women with term delivery, gestational age >37 weeks and birth weight >2500 gr as control group referring to imam reza hospital. mean probing depth (mpd), percent of sites with more than 3 mm in probing, bleeding index (bi), plaque index (pi), and extent and severity index (ext. and sev.) were measured using a mirror and a standard william's periodontal probe. results: significant difference was found in mean probing deep (mpd), percentage of sites with more than 3 mm in probing, bi, pi, ext. and sev. indices in case and control groups. there was no significant difference in patient’s job, age, education, and husband’s job and education. no difference was observed between two groups in monthly income and gravidity. conclusion: gum disease can be a risk factor for preterm delivery.
منابع مشابه
Association between preterm and low-birth weight with periodontal disease: a case-control study
BACKGROUND Since preterm delivery is an important problem in obstetrics, it is necessary to know the risk factors. Periodontal disease is an infectious disease and infection is risk factor for preterm delivery. Respecting to the mechanisms of preterm delivery and because involved mediators in this procedure are synthesized in periodontal disease, gum disease is investigated as risk factor for p...
متن کاملMaternal Periodontal Disease as a Potential Risk Factor for Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight
Background and Aim: Periodontal disease may cause adverse pregnancy outcomes such as low birth weight (LBW) or preterm birth (PTB). In the present study, mothers with one of these two delivery complications were analyzed regarding presence/absence of periodontal disease as a possible risk factor in comparison with related medical risk factors. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectiona...
متن کاملEvaluation of Association between Maternal Periodontal Disease and Infant Preterm Low Birth Weight: A Case Control Study
Primiparous women, aged 18-35 years were selected randomly from different medical college hospitals in Bangalore city, India to find out association if any between maternal periodontal disease and infant preterm low birth weight (PLBW). Case were defined as those mothers who delivered an infant weighing under 2500 g and born before 37 weeks gestation and control mothers as those who delivered a...
متن کاملPeriodontal disease and spontaneous preterm birth: a case control study
BACKGROUND Several studies have suggested an association between periodontal disease and prematurity but this finding has not been consistently observed. METHODS Case control study. Cases (n = 50) were women who had delivered after spontaneous preterm labor at <35 weeks gestation. Two groups of controls (n = 101) were recruited: women who were undelivered but at a preterm gestation and women ...
متن کاملMaternal periodontal disease and preterm birth: A case-control study
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Preterm birth (PTB) is an important issue in public health and is a major cause for infant mortality and morbidity. There is a growing consensus that systemic diseases elsewhere in the body may influence PTB. Recent studies have hypothesized that maternal periodontitis could be a high-risk factor for PTB. The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship ...
متن کاملThe Relationship Between Maternal Periodontal Status of and Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants in Iran: A Case Control Study
AIM & BACKGROUND It has been suggested that periodontitis is associated with systemic alterations such as adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, some conflicting results have been reported. This study was conducted to determine the association between periodontitis and preterm birth (PTB), low birth weight (LBW) to obtain information which is necessary for the planning of preventive programs of p...
متن کاملمنابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
عنوان ژورنال:
international journal of reproductive biomedicineجلد ۱۰، شماره ۶، صفحات ۵۶۱-۰
میزبانی شده توسط پلتفرم ابری doprax.com
copyright © 2015-2023