Periodontitis as a risk Factor for preterm low birth weight

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 200-203

  Marakoglu, Ismail ^a   Gursoy, Ulvi Kahraman ^b   Marakoglu, Kamile ^a   Cakmak, Hulya ^b   Ataoglu, Tamer ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Maternal periodontal health; Preterm low birth weight

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MOTHER; MOUTH EXAMINATION; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PATERNAL AGE; PERIODONTITIS; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TOBACCO; VAGINITIS;

BODY HEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; ODDS RATIO; PERIODONTITIS; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

EID: 44649182946     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2008.49.2.200     Document Type: Article

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