| | Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy may Reduce Adverse Pregnancy OutcomesArticle Title and Bibliographic InformationEffect of periodontal therapy on pregnancy outcome in women affected by periodontitis. Tarannum, F. and M. Faizuddin (2007). J Periodontol 78(11):2095-103. Level of EvidenceLevel 2 (Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence) Strength of Recommendation GradeNot applicable Purpose/QuestionWhat is the effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on pre-term birth and low birth weight among pregnant women with a history of periodontitis? Source of FundingInformation not available. Type of Study/DesignRandomized controlled trial. Associate Professor, University of Maryland Dental School, Phone 410-706-4218, Fax 410-706-4031, Div of Health Services Research PII: S1532-3382(08)00183-8 doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2008.09.015 © 2008 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. | |
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