The effect of sociocultural status on periodontal conditions in pregnancy

YALCIN F., ESKINAZI E., SOYDINC M., BASEGMEZ C., işsever h., Isik G., ...More

JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY, vol.73, no.2, pp.178-182, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 73 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Doi Number: 10.1902/jop.2002.73.2.178
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.178-182
  • Keywords: oral hygiene, periodontal diseases/prevention and control, periodontal diseases/epidemiology, pregnancy/adverse effects, socioeconomic factors, EXPERIMENTAL GINGIVITIS, POPULATION, POSTPARTUM, HEALTH, WOMEN, DISEASE, CPITN
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The effects of sociocultural status on periodontal conditions in pregnant women have been reported by a number of researchers and there have been speculations about the effects of hormonal changes, patients' systemic health, and socio-cultural characteristics on periodontal health during pregnancy.