Maternal knowledge and attitude about the relationship of periodontitis and its adverse obstetric outcomes in India

• Main Authors: Ambar Khan (Author), Basavaraj Patthi (Author), Chandrashekar Janakiram (Author), Ashish Singla (Author), Ravneet Malhi (Author), Divyangi Goel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Pregnancy is not a disease, but a normal physiological process; still it is associated with certain risk to the health and survival of both the mother and the child. Oral health is an essential component of the overall health status of a pregnant woman. Aim: This study aims to assess the...