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Chapter 42 - Oral Health and Periodontal Diseases in Pregnancy

from Section 4 - Maternal Medicine

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2021

By
Hans Ulrich Brauer ,
Irene Hösli  and
Gwendolin Manegold-Brauer
Edited by
Tahir Mahmood ,
Charles Savona Ventura ,
Ioannis Messinis  and
Sambit Mukhopadhyay
Tahir Mahmood
Affiliation:
Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy
Charles Savona Ventura
Affiliation:
University of Malta, Malta
Ioannis Messinis
Affiliation:
University of Thessaly, Greece
Sambit Mukhopadhyay
Affiliation:
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, UK
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Summary

Diseases in the oral cavity affecting the periodontal connective tissue are summarized under the term periodontal diseases. Periodontitis, the most relevant periodontal disease, is caused by a bacterial inflammation of the tissues supporting the teeth. Periodontal diseases are highly prevalent. Relevant risk factors are diabetes, smoking and stress.

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The EBCOG Postgraduate Textbook of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Obstetrics & Maternal-Fetal Medicine
 , pp. 354 - 358
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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