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The Relationship between Periodontitis and Preterm Low Birthweight

M.V. Vettore1,2,*, M. doC. Leal1, A.T. Leão3, A.M. Monteiro da Silva4, G.A. Lamarca5 and A. Sheiham2

1 Department of Epidemiology and Quantitative Methods in Health, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (ENSP/FIOCRUZ), Rua Leopoldo Bulhões, 1480-Manguinhos, 8° andar, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 21041-210 RJ, Brazil;
2 Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London Medical School, London, UK;
3 Graduate Periodontics, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), RJ, Brazil;
4 Institute of Human and Social Sciences, Rural Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ), RJ, Brazil; and
5 Section of Periodontology, Brazilian Dental Association, Petropolis, Brazil


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Figure 1. Flow chart for selection of study participants.

 

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Figure 2. Unadjusted odds ratios between periodontal disease in preterm low-birthweight mothers and control individuals. [CI: confidence interval (95%); Odds ratio could not be performed]

 

Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 87, No. 1, 73-78 (2008)
DOI: 10.1177/154405910808700113


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