
Oral health is crucial to overall health. Because of normal physiologic changes, pregnancy is a time of particular vulnerability in terms of oral health. Pregnant women and their providers need more knowledge about the many changes that occur in the oral cavity during pregnancy. In this article we describe the importance of the recognition, prevention, and treatment of oral health problems in pregnant women. We offer educational strategies that integrate interprofessional oral health competencies.
Critical Care, periodontal disease, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene, Pediatrics, Pregnancy Complications, Primary Prevention, Pregnancy, XXXXXX - Unknown, Maternity and Midwifery, women's health care, oral health, Humans, Female, pregnancy, Dental Care, Attitude to Health, Periodontal Diseases, gingivitis
Critical Care, periodontal disease, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene, Pediatrics, Pregnancy Complications, Primary Prevention, Pregnancy, XXXXXX - Unknown, Maternity and Midwifery, women's health care, oral health, Humans, Female, pregnancy, Dental Care, Attitude to Health, Periodontal Diseases, gingivitis
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