Periodontitis and placental growth factor in oral fluids are early pregnancy predictors of gestational diabetes mellitus

Volume: 89, Issue: 9, Pages: 1052 - 1060
Published: Aug 29, 2018
Abstract
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects around 7% to 10% of all pregnancies. Early detection of predisposition to GDM is the first step in developing efficacious preventive treatment. The objective of the present study was to establish the utility of placental proteins presents in oral fluids (gingival crevicular fluid [GCF] and saliva), and periodontal disease status as early pregnancy predictors of GDM.A nested case control within a...
Paper Details
Title
Periodontitis and placental growth factor in oral fluids are early pregnancy predictors of gestational diabetes mellitus
Published Date
Aug 29, 2018
Volume
89
Issue
9
Pages
1052 - 1060
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