Relationship Between Preeclampsia and Periodontal Disease

Ingrida Marija Pacauskienė, Eglė Stasiukonė, Benita Vaišvilaitė Abstract This review evaluates the possible relationship between periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes, especially pre-eclampsia, a major pregnancy complication.A literature search of electronic databases PubMed (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ pubmed), „Journal of Periodontology“ (www.joponline.org) was performed for articles published 2002 to 2014. 22 studies analizing relationship between periodontitis and pre…