Systemic conditions and oral health ‐related quality of life of pregnant women of normal weight and who are overweight

ConclusionPregnant women in the third trimester with excessive weight, assisted by the Brazilian public health ‐care system, presented with a higher prevalence of arterial hypertension, worse periodontal conditions and consequent high impact on quality of life.

Source: International Dental Journal - March 2, 2020 Category: Dentistry Authors: Rafaela Aparecida Caracho, Gerson Aparecido Foratori ‐Junior, Nathalia dos Santos Fusco, Bruno Gualtieri Jesuino, Alana Luiza Trenhago Missio, Silvia Helena de Carvalho Sales‐Peres Tags: Scientific Research Report Source Type: research