Background Periodontal disease has been linked with a number of conditions, such as
cardiovascular disease, stroke, diabetes and adverse pregnancy outcomes, all likely …

Aims and objectives. The aim of this paper is to examine current evidence supporting the
promotion of oral health during pregnancy and proffer aspects of a potential role for …

Objectives: Sex hormones have long been considered to play an influential role on
periodontal tissues, bone turnover rate, wound healing and periodontal disease …

Objectives Different studies have documented an association between periodontal disease
and low birth-weight delivery. Hence, knowledge of periodontal status during pregnancy and …

Carrillo‐de‐Albornoz A, Figuero E, Herrera D, Bascones‐Martínez A. Gingival changes
during pregnancy: II. Influence of hormonal variations on the subgingival biofilm. J Clin …

The article identifies the molecular and cell biology of healthy and diseased periodontal
tissues. The author provides components that influence the cellular activities of adjacent …

Background Current evidence highlights the importance of oral health during pregnancy.
However, little is known about the oral health of pregnant women in Australia. The aim of this …

Objective To evaluate the prevalence of periodontal disease (PD) among Brazilian low-risk
pregnant women and its association with sociodemographic factors, habits and oral …

During pregnancy profound perturbations in innate and adaptive immunity impact the
clinical course of a number of infectious diseases, including those affecting periodontal …

Background The aims of this study were to assess women's knowledge and experiences of
dental health in pregnancy and to examine the self-care practices of pregnant women in …