Abstract:Summary: Introduction: Preeclampsia is acomplication of pregnancy that can threaten both the life of the mother as the baby. There aredifferent etiological factors for the development of preeclampsia, including chronic infections.Periodontal disease as a chronic infection has recently been associated with the onset ofpreeclampsia. Objective: To review the literature with the purpose of determine the possibleassociation between periodontal disease (PD) and Preeclampsia. Methods and Materials: Databasesearch of … Show more
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