Periodontitis during pregnancy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Early pregnancy (before 12 weeks gestation); 2. Singleton pregnancy; 3. Age >= 20 years; 4. No periodontal disease diagnosed by a dentist at enrollment; 5. Undergoing prenatal care at this medical institution and planning to deliver at this facility; 6. Signing an informed consent form and voluntarily participating in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with impaired cognitive abilities who cannot independently complete this study; 2. History of habitual miscarriage or threatened miscarriage symptoms, or undergoing specialized drug therapy; 3. History of oral antibiotic use within three months prior to the oral examination; 4. Presence of other severe underlying conditions such as diabetes or hypertension; 5. Individuals who refuse oral examination and saliva sample collection.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The incidence of periodontitis during pregnancy;Oral Health Status; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oral Health Knowledge and Behavioral Levels Among Pregnant Women;Oral Health Literacy;Oral Health Self-Efficacy;Oral Microbiome ; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Fujian Provincial Maternal and Child Health Hospital