Pregnancy and Dental Health
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Pregnancy is a state where extra care must be taken in terms of your health not only for yourself but for your baby as well. During pregnancy, additional oral hygiene must be observed which includes but is not limited to daily brushing and flossing, healthy eating, observing a balanced diet and continues regular dental visits.
By properly implementing these guidelines, the pregnant mother can avoid some of the most commonly experienced dental problems that are usually identified with the state of pregnancy. Due to the hormonal fluctuations experienced a pregnant mother can experience additional plaque, gum disease (swollen and bleeding gums), bad breath and tooth decay.