Gum health and pregnancy complications study
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mouth & dental, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how gum disease (periodontitis) during pregnancy might affect pregnancy outcomes. It may help you if you have gum disease and want to learn more about its impact on your pregnancy.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant and planning to give birth at Holbaek or Nykoebing Falster hospital.
- You have been diagnosed with gum disease (periodontitis) that is not the most severe type (stage I, II, or III).
- You have at least 20 healthy teeth.
- You are not currently receiving treatment for gum disease.
- You do not have the most severe form of gum disease (stage IV).
Quick eligibility check
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