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01-01-2014 | Letter to the Editor

Response to a letter to the Editor addressing the publication “Effect of nonsurgical periodontal therapy and strict plaque control on preterm/low birth weight: a randomized controlled clinical trial”

Authors: Patricia Weidlich, Carlos Heitor Cunha Moreira, Tiago Fiorini, Marta Liliana Musskopf, José Mariano da Rocha, Maria Lúcia Rocha Oppermann, Anne Merete Aass, Per Gjermo, Cristiano Susin, Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rösing, Rui Vicente Oppermann

Published in: Clinical Oral Investigations | Issue 1/2014

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Dear editor, …

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Title: Response to a letter to the Editor addressing the publication “Effect of nonsurgical periodontal therapy and strict plaque control on preterm/low birth weight: a randomized controlled clinical trial”
Authors: Patricia Weidlich
Carlos Heitor Cunha Moreira
Tiago Fiorini
Marta Liliana Musskopf
José Mariano da Rocha
Maria Lúcia Rocha Oppermann
Anne Merete Aass
Per Gjermo
Cristiano Susin
Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rösing
Rui Vicente Oppermann
Publication date: 01-01-2014
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Clinical Oral Investigations / Issue 1/2014
Print ISSN: 1432-6981
Electronic ISSN: 1436-3771
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00784-013-1080-6

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