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Periodontal diagnosis according to birth outcome.
| n = 70 | Preterm Birth (n. %) | Term Birth (n. %) | Age (Median, Range) | Smoker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Periodontal health | 1 (3.2%) | 6 (15.4%) | 28 (23–40) | 1 (16.7%) |
| Gingivitis | 12 (28.7%) | 20 (51.3%) | 30 (19–39) | 3 (9.7%) |
| Periodontitis | ||||
| Gen. Stage I | 11 (15.5%) | 8 (20.5%) | 32 (25–44) | 2 (11.1%) |
| Gen. Stage II | 6 (19.4%) | 4 (10.3%) | 31.5 (21–41) | 1 (10%) |
| Gen. Stage III | 1 (3.23%) | 1 (2.6%) | 29.5 (25–34) | 0 |
