Oral health and gestational diabetes at Provincial Diabetes Care Center
Introduction: gestation increases the susceptibility to periodontal problems associated with levels of female sex hormones that favor inflammation. Pregnant women present xerostomia due to polyuria and affect the basal membrane of the salivary gland cells, which aggravate the bacterial growth and th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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ECIMED
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revcmpinar.sld.cu/index.php/publicaciones/article/view/3930 |