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Dental Care for Pregnant Women
Pregnant women with periodontal disease have a greater chance of premature delivery, or also that the baby is born very low birth weight.
Today has not been able yet to determine whether periodontitis is a risk factor that affects directly generating premature birth or whether it is an indirect interaction.
Anyway, if it is found that substances that are generated in the gums due to inflammation directly affect the uterus leading to premature contractions. This also occurs when there is a continued deterioration of the gingiva.
Women who are pregnant or plan to become pregnant should go to a consultation with your dentist to remove all dental problems during pregnancy because both teeth and gumsneed special care and attention due to hormonal changes that occur in the body.
Pregnancy gingivitis can be treated and controlled with good oral hygiene, regular use of dental floss and interdental brushes, balanced diet and a professional cleaning.
There are symptoms such as swollen gums, red or bleeding that demonstrate a pregnancy gingivitis, but the plates and no hormones that cause inflammatory problems. It is therefore essential to keep teeth clean and sweet substitute for fresh fruits, vegetables and dairy products.
It is important to make a visit to the dentist to be informed the pregnancy, telling also any type of discomfort and if needed some treatment, the dentist can deal with the doctor what medicine to be supplied to not affect pregnancy.
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Understanding Dental Health Care Needs
There are many factors that determine the health of your mouth. This includes your habits, your diet, your routine dental health, health for all and saliva in your mouth. your overall health status is what often determines your oral hygiene health. For example, there are many times drugs such as more than 300 common medications. These drugs cause dry mouth because it helps to reduce the saliva in the mouth medications.
These also make you sticky consistency and thickness of your saliva. Even pregnant women orally amended. Pregnant women often experience inflammation of the gums which in medical terms is called gingivitis. Even patients with asthma face the problem of gingivitis and plaque formation because there is saliva dries up because they breathe from the mouth.
Periodontal disease
The discovery underscores the importance of pregnant women, even those without other risk factors, maintain good oral health.
According to a study by the University of New York in the United States published in the Journal of Dental Research, pregnant women with periodontal disease, teenage a higher risk of developing gestational diabetes, even if they smoke or drink.
The discovery underscores the importance of pregnant women, even those without other risk factors, maintain good oral health.
The study, led by Ananda P. Dasanayake, eliminating smoking and alcohol consumption among a group of 190 pregnant women in Sri Lanka, where a combination of cultural taboos and poverty, preventing women from smoking and drinking. Read the rest of this entry »
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