Is periodontal disease related to preeclampsia?

Is periodontal disease related to preeclampsia?

Background: Several studies have hypothesized that periodontal diseases may increase the risk of preeclampsia. The purpose of this study was to compare periodontal parameters in preeclamptic and normotensive pregnant women 48 hours after delivery. Materials and Methods: A case-control study was car...

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Main Authors: Jaber Yaghini, Fatemeh Mostajeran, Elaheh Afshari, Narges Naghsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Periodontal index
preeclampsia
pregnancy outcome
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2012;volume=9;issue=6;spage=770;epage=773;aulast=Yaghini

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