The association between periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes: a bibliometric analysis from 2000 to 2023.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Periodontal disease (PD) refers to a chronic inflammatory disorder affecting the supporting tissues of the teeth triggered by bacterial infection and is recognized to promote systemic inflammation, leading to dysfunction in specific organs. Adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs), including preterm birth, small for gestational age infants, gestational diabetes and preeclampsia, are linked to pregnancy complications. Recently, the correlation between periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes has garnered global attention. However, bibliometric studies in this area remain limited. This study aimed to visualize knowledge framework and research trends concerning the relationship between periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes from 2000 to 2023 through bibliomet

SUBMITTER: Zhao M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11790436 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature