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Background There is an overwhelming body of evidence strongly suggesting that periodontal infection may have a significant negative impact on pregnancy outcome in some women. The aim of this study was to determine the association between periodontal disease and preterm low birth weight of babies. Materials and Methods A total of 300 pregnant women, between 20 and 24 weeks of gestation i.e., second...