Does Treatment of Gingivitis During Pregnancy Improve Pregnancy Outcomes? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Oral Health Prev Dent · 2021 · PMC11641198 · PMID 34673848

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

Gestational age at birth in the treatment group (WMD = 0.31 weeks, 95% CI [–0.02–0.64], P = 0.64) as well as likelihood of low birth weight (OR = 0.92, 95% CI [0.38–2.21], P = 0.851) did not reach statistical significance.

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showed a trendno p-value reported

The data also showed a trend between gingivitis therapy and reduced risk of low birth weight and increased gestational age; however, the results were not statistically significant.

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