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What Impact Does Pregnancy Have on Your Teeth and Gums?

What Impact Does Pregnancy Have on Your Teeth and Gums?

By Dental Health, Oral Health

  When you- or your loved one- become pregnant, you may not think of how it impacts oral health and hygiene. The truth is, Pregnancy Teeth are more prone to and at-risk for dental issues due to hormones, diet, and lifestyle.Pregnancy increases the chance of contracting specific oral health issues, so be aware and use good dental hygiene practices, particularly if you are expecting. Periodontal Disease Periodontal disease- also called gum disease- is a very common dental condition that can eventually lead to tooth loss. It is caused by bacteria,…

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