Successful periodontal therapy may reduce the risk of preterm birth: dental study
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 04:42
in Health & Medicine
A collaboration led by a periodontal researcher from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine has found a possible link between the success of gum-disease treatment and the likelihood of giving birth prematurely, according to a study published in the journal BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.