2020
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-27921/v3
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Assessing the association between periodontitis and premature birth : A case control study

Abstract: Background: Premature delivery is among the leading causes of perinatal mortality and morbidity in developed societies, which is an important obstetrics problem. Maternal periodontitis is a prevalent condition that has been suspected to be associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes such as premature birth. However, there are still conflicting results about this possible relationship, therefore this study was designed to test the association between maternal periodontitis and premature birth. This study also pr… Show more

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