Preterm birth and periodontitis: a dilemma of current obstetrics

Objective In current obstetric literature, the influence of periodontal disease on adverse perinatal outcome is a matter of debate. In this prospective cohort study, we aimed to investigate whether there is an association between periodontal status and preterm birth (PTB) via previously unused metho...

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Main Authors: Ekiz, Didem, Erşahan, Şeyda, Ekiz, Ali, Altaş, Nurcan, Özköse, Burak, Özköse, Zeynep
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Perinatal Medicine Foundation 2020-04-01
Series:Perinatal Journal
Online Access:https://perinataljournal.com/Archive/Article/20200281008