Knowledge, awareness, and practice among gynecologists, medical practitioners and dentists in Madurai regarding association between periodontitis and pregnancy outcomes

Knowledge, awareness, and practice among gynecologists, medical practitioners and dentists in Madurai regarding association between periodontitis and pregnancy outcomes

Background: The prevalence of oral disease during pregnancy affects the health of the fetus and mother. The interdisciplinary protocol between general dentists (GDs), gynecologists, and general medical practitioners (GMPs) is proved to reduce the incidence of maternal and neonatal complications. Ai...

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Main Authors: Rohini Govindasamy, Mohan Narayanan, Venkateswarapurm Rengaswami Balaji, Manikandan Dhanasekaran, Karthikeyan Balakrishnan, Ananthi Christopher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Subjects:
General dentists
general medical practitioners
gynecologists
periodontitis
preterm low birth weight
Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2018;volume=22;issue=5;spage=447;epage=450;aulast=Govindasamy

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