Periodontal disease treatment and risk of preterm birth: a systematic review and meta-analysis Tratamento de doença periodontal e risco de parto prematuro: revisão sistemática e metanálise

• Egile Nagusiak: Maria Inês da Rosa (Egilea), Patrícia Duarte Simões Pires (Egilea), Lidia Rosi Medeiros (Egilea), Maria Isabel Edelweiss (Egilea), Jeovany Martínez-Mesa (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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The events leading to preterm birth are still not completely understood. A quantitative systematic review was performed to estimate the effects of periodontal care during pregnancy on preventing preterm birth and low birth weight. The meta-analysis included randomized trials with pregnant women with...