An Examination of Periodontal Treatment, Dental Care, and Pregnancy Outcomes in an Insured Population in the United States
Author(s) -
David A. Albert,
Melissa D. Begg,
Howard Andrews,
Sharifa Z. Williams,
Angela Ward,
Mary Lee Conicella,
Virginia Rauh,
Janet L. Thomson,
Panos N. Papapanou
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2009.185884
Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , family medicine , dental care , population , dental insurance , prenatal care , medline , environmental health , political science , law , genetics , biology
We examined whether periodontal treatment or other dental care is associated with adverse birth outcomes within a medical and dental insurance database.
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