Association between excessive maternal weight, periodontitis during the third trimester of pregnancy, and infants' health at birth
Abstract Excessive weight is associated with periodontitis because of inflammatory mediators secreted by the adipose tissue. Periodontal impairments can occur during pregnancy due to association between high hormonal levels and inadequate oral hygiene. Moreover, periodontitis and excessive weight du...
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