Effect of Supplementation of Fluoride on Maternal Periodontal Health, Preterm Delivery, and Perinatal Well-Being

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02536352

Recruitment Status : Completed

First Posted : August 31, 2015

Last Update Posted : November 5, 2019

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Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Johns Hopkins University

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Recruitment Status :	Completed
Actual Primary Completion Date :	October 1, 2019
Actual Study Completion Date :	October 1, 2019

Publications:

Leverett DH, Adair SM, Vaughan BW, Proskin HM, Moss ME. Randomized clinical trial of the effect of prenatal fluoride supplements in preventing dental caries. Caries Res. 1997;31(3):174-9. doi: 10.1159/000262394.

Srinivas SK, Sammel MD, Stamilio DM, Clothier B, Jeffcoat MK, Parry S, Macones GA, Elovitz MA, Metlay J. Periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes: is there an association? Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 May;200(5):497.e1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.03.003.

Institute of Medicine (US) Standing Committee on the Scientific Evaluation of Dietary Reference Intakes. Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin D, and Fluoride. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 1997. Available from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK109825/

Iheozor-Ejiofor Z, Middleton P, Esposito M, Glenny AM. Treating periodontal disease for preventing adverse birth outcomes in pregnant women. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017 Jun 12;6(6):CD005297. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005297.pub3.

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