Female sex hormones and periodontal health-awareness among gynecologists – A questionnaire survey
Sex hormones play an important role in periodontal health and disease. For example, puberty, menses, pregnancy, menopause, and oral contraceptive use influence a woman’s periodontal health. Periodontal infection has also been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. Subsequently, it is important...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Saudi Dental Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013905211000770 |