Periodontitis and pregnancy

Journal of The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 24-27

  Tucker, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Low birth weight; Oral hygiene; Periodontitis; Pre term birth; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEBRIDEMENT; DENTAL CARE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ORAL HYGIENE; PERIODONTITIS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33644835658     PISSN: 14664240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1466424006061170     Document Type: Article

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