According to experts at the University of Alabama, United States, could reduce premature births by 84% serious treatment benefits women.
Serious infections beneficial to the prostaglandin and tumor necrosis factor - the chemical excitation labor - increases, leading to premature birth. The researchers evaluated 366 pregnant women with periodontitis - a severe form of infection favor.
Number objects are divided into 3 groups. Legs and tooth surfaces of the first groups to be cleaned to remove plaque and bacteria, the second group was taking antibiotics, the third group combined cleaning and antibiotics, the fourth group is made plaque and oral placebo.
The results showed that the risk of preterm delivery was down 84% in the oral treatment group before the 35th week of pregnancy. This risk is not reduced in those taking antibiotics. Women who are taking antibiotics after cleaning plaque and bacteria have a higher rate of preterm delivery compared with the fourth group. Professor Marjorie Jeffcoat, who led the study, said: "The results show that as dental hygiene can significantly reduce the risk of preterm birth."
The researchers recommend that all women who plan to have children or pregnant women seek medical and dental treatment (if any). For women diagnosed with the disease, it is best to clean the plaque at the base of the tooth surface and from January 3rd to pregnant 6 months pregnant. They said to continue to conduct research to determine why antibiotics after cleaning plaque ineffective.
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