Oral health in women with pregnancy and delivery complications

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 96-101

  Meurman, Jukka H ^a   Furuholm, J ^a   Kaaja, R ^b   Rintamaki H ^c   Tikkanen, U ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c City of Helsinki Health Department   (Finland)

^d City of Kauniainen Health Department   (Finland)

Author keywords

Low birth weight babies; Oral health; Periodontal disease; Pregnancy complications; Preterm delivery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEWBORN; PERIODONTITIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURE LABOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APGAR SCORE; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; ORAL HEALTH; PERIODONTITIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 33747616411     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-006-0037-4     Document Type: Article

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