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    • Dental caries and preterm birth: a systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Wagle, Madhu; D'Antonio, Francesco; Reierth, Eirik; Basnet, Purusotam; Trovik, Tordis A; Orsini, Giovanna; Manzoli, Lamberto; Acharya, Ganesh (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-02)
      Objectives:<br> The primary objective of this systematic review was to evaluate the association between dental caries and preterm birth (PTB). The secondary objective was ascertaining the difference between women with dental caries who experienced PTB and those who did not with regard to decayed, missing and filled teeth (DMFT), and decayed, missing and filled surfaces (DMFS) indices. <br>M ...

    • Oxidative stress levels and oral bacterial milieu in the saliva from pregnant vs. non-pregnant women 

      Wagle, Madhu; Basnet, Purusotam; Vårtun, Åse; Trovik, Tordis A; Acharya, Ganesh (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-03)
      <i>Background</i> - Saliva plays a significant role in maintaining oral health and oral bacterial milieu. Difference in oxidative stress (OS) levels in saliva in conjunction with bacterial load between pregnant and non-pregnant women has not been studied previously. We hypothesized that the physiological changes in pregnancy alter oral bacterial milieu by promoting growth of <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> ...