Mechanisms involved in the association between periodontitis and complications in pregnancy

Frontiers in Public Health

Volumn 2, Issue JAN, 2015, Pages

  Zi, Marcela Yang Hui ^a   Longo, Priscila Larcher ^a   Bueno Silva, Bruno ^a   Mayer, Marcia Pinto Alves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Inflammation; Periodontal diseases; Pregnancy; Preterm birth

Indexed keywords

EID: 85027987750     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22962565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2014.00290     Document Type: Review

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