title: The ambit of periodontal reproductive endocrinology.
abstract: A preface on the historical background, scope and clinical importance of the effects of reproductive endocrinology on the periodontium is presented. Furthermore, deductive explanations of intuitive observations evaluating the influence of reproductive endocrinology on the periodontium are discussed.
authors.forename: Angelo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mariotti
mesh_terms: D004703:Endocrine System / Q000502:physiology*; D042341:Gonadal Hormones / Q000502:physiology*; D006706:Homeostasis / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D010519:Periodontium / Q000502:physiology*; D012098:Reproduction / Q000502:physiology*; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D042341:Gonadal Hormones