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  • Title: Preterm birth, osteoporosis, and periodontal disease.
    Author: Jeffcoat MK.
    Journal: Compend Contin Educ Dent Suppl; 2000; (30):5-11; quiz 65. PubMed ID: 11908389.
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this two-part article is to review two major events in the life span of a woman. These include the putative relationship between oral health, pregnancy, and postmenopausal osteoporosis. Current knowledge about risk factors for preterm birth and for osteoporosis are discussed. The newest studies that address the relationship between oral and systemic health are also reviewed.
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