Oral Status in Pregnant Women from Post-Industrial Areas of Upper Silesia in Reference to Occurrence of: Preterm Labors, Low Birth Weight and Type of Labor

Increased levels of steroid hormones, action of local irritants and the lack of proper hygiene measures are of great importance in the development of dental caries, gingivitis and inflammation of the periodontal area in pregnant women. The aim of the study was to evaluate the state of oral hygiene a...

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Main Authors: Marta Katarzyńska-Konwa, Izabela Obersztyn, Agata Trzcionka, Katarzyna Mocny-Pachońska, Bartosz Mosler, Marta Tanasiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/8/4/528