Browsing Department of Medical BioSciences by Author "Turton, Mervyn Sydney"
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The effect of maternal oral health on pregnancy outcomes
Turton, Mervyn Sydney (University of the Western Cape, 2014)Adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm birth and low birth weight are major causes of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Increasing evidence points to an association between periodontal disease and adverse ...