The effect of intrapartum dental support use among nulliparous during the second stage of labor-a randomized controlled study

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 868-871

  Aviram, Amir ^a,b   Ashwal, Eran ^a,b   Hiersch, Liran ^a,b   Hadar, Eran ^a,b   Wiznitzer, Arnnon ^a,b   Yogev, Yariv ^a,b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dental support; Labor; Operative vaginal delivery

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL DEVICE; DENTAL SUPPORT DEVICE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LABOR STAGE 2; MEASUREMENT; NULLIPARA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VAGINAL DELIVERY; ADULT; DEVICES; FEMALE; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR STAGE, SECOND; PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84949604752     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2015.1024648     Document Type: Article

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