Preeclampsia Is Not Related to Clinical Periodontal Disease in Nonsmoking and Nondrinking Jordanian Women
Article Title and Bibliographic information
Lack of Association Between Periodontal Parameters and Preeclampsia
Khader YS, Jibreal M, Al-Omiri M, Amarin Z.
J Periodontol 2006;77(10):1681-7
Level of Evidence
3b
Purpose/Question
Authors evaluated the association between periodontal parameters and preeclampsia among a group of Jordanian pregnant women.
Source of Funding
Information not available
Type of Study/Design
Case-Control Study with 115 Cases and 230 Random Controls
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