Mendes JJ

ORCID: 0000-0003-0167-4077 · 2 papers in corpus

2020

Comparisons of Periodontal Status between Females Referenced for Fertility Treatment and Fertile Counterparts: A Pilot Case-Control Study.

International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph17155281

Studies investigating the periodontal status of women seeking fertility treatment have never been conducted. The purpose of this pilot study was to compare the periodontal status among females referenced to a Fertility Clinic (FC) when comp…

review 2020

Validity of the association between periodontitis and female infertility conditions: a concise review

Reproduction (Cambridge, England) ·doi:10.1530/REP-20-0176

Hormones and inflammatory mechanisms are implicated with female reproductive function, including follicle maturation, ovulation, embryo implantation, and pregnancy. Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease due to a polymicrobial disr…