Oral health is especially important during pregnancy. Your teeth and gums are more susceptible to infection, and your dental problems can affect your baby, both before and after birth. So below you’ll find a list of the five most important things for… Read More »
Pregnancy & Dental Health
Oral health is very important during your pregnancy. With all the hormonal changes involved, pregnancy quite often changes your dental health needs. Learn about common pregnancy-related dental issues in these articles.
What is pregnancy gingivitis?
Many women experience red, swollen gums during pregnancy, causing sensitivity or even bleeding. This is called pregnancy gingivitis, and it’s a result of oral bacteria taking advantage of the hormonal changes that come with pregnancy. Some 50-70% of… Read More »