Maternal periodontitis and adverse pregnancy outcomes

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-11

  Pitiphat, Waranuch ^a,b,c   Joshipura, Kaumudi J ^a,b,d   Gillman, Matthew W ^b,e   Williams, Paige L ^b   Douglass, Chester W ^a,b   Rich Edwards, Janet W ^b,e,f  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Periodontitis; Preterm birth; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEWBORN; OSTEOLYSIS; PERIODONTITIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; LOGISTIC MODELS; ODDS RATIO; PERIODONTITIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 38349014123     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2006.00363.x     Document Type: Article

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