Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 240-241 , September 2006

Periodontal status is unrelated to preterm low birth weight in a group of Caucasian German women

  • Stefanie Russell, DDS, MPH, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor New York University College of Dentistry Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion and Department of Periodontology and Implant DentistryMC-9416, 345 East 24th Street New York, NY 10010
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  • Ananda P. Dasanayake, BDS, MPH, PhD, FACE

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Director, Graduate Program in Clinical Research, New York University College of Dentistry, Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, 345 East 24th Street, New York, NY 10010

Reference 

  1. Offenbacher S, Katz V, Fertik G, et al. Periodontal infection as a possible risk factor for preterm low birth weight. J Periodontol. 1996;67:1103–1113

PII: S1532-3382(06)00073-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.06.012

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 240-241 , September 2006