Association of periodontal health with physical and emotional well-being among pre and postmenopausal women in Bangalore: a cross sectional study
Angelin Mary L.,
Namita Shanbhag,
Manjunath P. Puranik
Abstract:Background: Menopausal transition is frequently accompanied by physical, emotional as well as periodontal health changes in pre and postmenopausal women due to the decline in circulating blood oestrogen levels. Aim was to investigate the association of periodontal health with physical and emotional well-being among pre and postmenopausal women aged 35-65 years.
Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted among 150 pre and 150 postmenopausal women in Bangalore urban district Women Health Questionnaire was us… Show more
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