Periodontal Status and Some Variables among Pregnant Women in a Nigeria Tertiary Institution

BACKGROUND: Gingival changes during pregnancy have been well-documented. The prevalence of gingivitis in pregnant women has reportedly ranged from 30% to 100%. Increase in both the rate of estrogen metabolism and synthesis of prostaglandins by the gingiva contributed to the gingival changes observed...

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Autores principales: Onigbinde, OO, Sorunke, ME, Braimoh, MO, Adeniyi, AO
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4250980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25506475
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.144876

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4250980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25506475
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.144876

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