Possible association between mother's periodontal status and preterm delivery

Background: A case–control study was undertaken to detect whether initial chronic localized periodontitis could be a risk factor for preterm birth (PB) and foetal growth restriction. Methods: A PB case was defined if a patient had a threatening premature event during pregnancy pre‐term premature rup...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical periodontology 2006-11, Vol.33 (11), p.791-796
Hauptverfasser:	Radnai, Márta, Gorzó, István, Urbán, Edit, Eller, József, Novák, Tibor, Pál, Attila
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Birth Weight Case-Control Studies Chronic Disease Dental Plaque Index Dentistry Educational Status Female Fetal Growth Retardation - etiology Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture - etiology Gestational Age Gingival Hemorrhage - complications Humans Infant, Low Birth Weight Infant, Newborn newborn periodontal disease Periodontal Pocket - complications Periodontitis - complications Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications Premature Birth - etiology preterm birth Risk Factors Social Class
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Zusammenfassung:	Background: A case–control study was undertaken to detect whether initial chronic localized periodontitis could be a risk factor for preterm birth (PB) and foetal growth restriction. Methods: A PB case was defined if a patient had a threatening premature event during pregnancy pre‐term premature rupture of membranes, or spontaneous pre‐term delivery, before the 37th week of pregnancy, and/or the weight of the newborn was
ISSN:	0303-6979 1600-051X
DOI:	10.1111/j.1600-051X.2006.00986.x