Association between the Risk of Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight with Periodontal Disease in Pregnant Women: An Umbrella Review

• Main Authors: Tania Padilla-Cáceres (Author), Heber Isac Arbildo-Vega (Author), Luz Caballero-Apaza (Author), Fredy Cruzado-Oliva (Author), Vilma Mamani-Cori (Author), Sheyla Cervantes-Alagón (Author), Evelyn Munayco-Pantoja (Author), Saurav Panda (Author), Hernán Vásquez-Rodrigo (Author), Percy Castro-Mejía (Author), Delsi Huaita-Acha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The purpose of this review is to determine the association between the risk of preterm birth and low birth weight in newborns and periodontal disease in pregnant women. Methods: A bibliographic search was carried out until November 2021 in the following biomedical databases: PubMed/Medli...