Pregnancy and tooth care

Pregnancy And Tooth Care

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Pregnancy is a time of great joy!

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You have even purchased a book

with 1001 baby names. So, what

could you be missing out on?

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Nobody would

have told you how important it is to have a good oral hygiene during pregnancy

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About 80% percent of pregnant women suffer from dental problems highest among them being

toothache and bad gums

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Dental care

needs to be given to

them keeping in

mind the needs of

the little one

Some Do's and Don'ts for good oral health during

pregnancy

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Dos

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1. Keep a regular dental check-up

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2. Take calcium and iron tablets to keep up with the increased metabolism and blood volume

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3. Good oral hygiene and use of antiseptic mouth rinses under dentist’s supervision

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4. Minimal radiographs is necessary during pregnancy

So sit back and enjoy a healthy pregnancy with a great smile…

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Don'ts

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1. Do not take any painkillers or antibiotics for toothache without your doctor's consent

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2. Elective dental procedures, like cosmetic dentistry, are preferably not done during pregnancy

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3. Do not ignore hygiene procedures like brushing, flossing and rinsing regularly

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4. Oral infections should be treated immediately

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5. Dental treatment is kept at a minimum during the last trimester

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6. Avoid / minimize the intake of sugar from the 4th month of pregnancy

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About Smile Care

Author Name: “Dr. Kavita Mahesh”

Smile Care® has spearheaded the cause of modern

dentistry in India through its multitude of activities in the

field of dentistry.

Smile Care® is involved in Clinical Services, Continuing

Education, Clinical Research, Public Awareness and

Scientific Publication in the field of dentistry and offers

the synergistic benefit of these activities to all its clients.

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Contact Details

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Tel: 91 -22-26400188 / 83 Fax 91-22-26416342

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