Smoking and periodontal disease in pregnancy: Another chance for permanent smoking abstinence

A number of publications confirm the association between periodontitis and general health. It is widely accepted that maternal periodontitis is a risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as preterm birth and preterm low birth weight (<2500 g). These risks increase further in women who smo...

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Published in:	Hospital Pharmacology
Main Authors:	Igić Rajko, Pavlić Verica Ž., Vujić-Aleksić Vesna Ž., Ilić Sanja B.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Serbian Medical Society 2014-01-01
Subjects:	adverse pregnancy outcomes periodontal disease pregnancy smoking smoking cessation
Online Access:	http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2334-9492/2014/2334-94921402076I.pdf