Socio-demographic factors related to periodontal status and tooth loss of pregnant women in Mbale district, Uganda

• Main Authors: Okullo Isaac (Author), Engebretsen Ingunn MS (Author), Wandera Margaret (Author), Tumwine James K (Author), Åstrøm Anne N (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Information on the socio-behavioral distribution of periodontal status and tooth loss in pregnancy emanating from sub Saharan Africa is sparse. This study examined periodontal status and tooth loss in pregnant Ugandan women and asses...