Correlation of periodontitis during pregnancy and incidence of low birth weight babies
Objective: To verify a possible association between periodontitis and low birth weight babies. Materials and methods: Two hundred and eighty antepartum women were examined aged between 18 and 37 years. Demographic, medical and clinical histories were taken under obstetrician′s guidance. A thorough...
Main Authors: | Prashanthi Reddy, Tushar Phulambrikar, P V Wanjari, Rajeev Srivastava |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2012;volume=24;issue=2;spage=95;epage=97;aulast=Reddy |
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