Higher risk of preterm birth and low birth weight in women with periodontal disease

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 58-63

  Lopez N J ^a   Smith, P C ^a   Gutierrez, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Low birthweight; Periodontal disease adverse effects; Pregnancy; Preterm birth; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NEWBORN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036007241     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154405910208100113     Document Type: Article

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