Effectiveness of a family-centered behavioral and educational counselling approach to improve periodontal health of pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Pei Liu (Author), Weiye Wen (Author), Ka Fung Yu (Author), Xiaoli Gao (Author), Edward Chin Man Lo (Author), May Chun Mei Wong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Poor oral hygiene and high hormone levels during pregnancy can lead to a deterioration in periodontal health. This study assessed the effectiveness of a family-centered behavioral and educational counselling program on improving the periodontal health of women during pregnancy an...