Children & Dentistry / Pregnancy

Dental decay is a kind of disease and contagious. Immun system has been pressurized at the pregnancy. The reason for this result to prevent the baby against foreign object reaction. There fore it stops rusticate the baby out of body. If there is an infection of the body. This may be the result of early birth or miscarriage. FDA and other health organizations declared on their web page. Low birth rate and early birth rate 7 times more. If the mother has bad oral hygiene and periodontal health.

On the other hand. The highest rate of miscarriages. Sometimes connected with a periodontal health of the mother.

Further more if there is a periodontal disease at minimal level. It will increase secrete of hormones after pregnancy. Infection level will increase higher level.

 

During Pregnancy:

On these grounds, mother candidates who plan to get pregnant and waiting for a baby need to pay attention for their oral hygiene and not to disregard dental check-ups. Ideally they need to have treatment before pregnancy for their dental decay and periodontal infections. If not possible so they are not suppose to disregard check-ups during pregnancy. During these check-ups your dentist will provide small attempt in order to give you a better oral hygiene. He will also educate you for better oral hygiene. It is possible to control the infection in your mouth. If you can brush your teeth and use dental floss correctly. During pregnancy you must have good care of your diet metals. You must avoid eating between main metals and food which may cause decay.

 

First there months;

It is possible to have vomiting first 3 months of pregnancy. Vomiting will effect the ph balance of the mouth. There fore specially it may cause erosion at the rear surface of your upper teeth. It is not recommended brushing your teeth right after vomiting. Conversely you may rinse your mouth with water or bicarbonate mouth wash.

Preparing bicarbonate gargle at home;

You may prepare it if you add one tea spoon carbonate and half tea spoon salt to a glass of water. You are not suppose to use tooth paste that contains antitartar and anticalculus during gargle. These tooth pastes may cause abrasion on your teeth that they already have erosion risks.

Hormonal changes during the pregnancy may cause decreasing washing effect of saliva. You may feel dryness in your mouth. In such a case you may use water based, alcohol free gargles, you may chew bicarbonate gums. The gums that contains Xylitol neutralize acids of bacterial places. They provide remineralisation of enamel and preventive effect of growing bacteria.

After birth;

After birth mother must take care of infection control. The baby start having risk of infection with eruption of his teeth. The baby cab be infected first with the pathogen bacterias which are taken from mother. Also mother is not suppose to put the food to the baby's mouth which had been chewed before , also she is not suppose to leak baby's nozzle and put his/her mouth again. She must take core of oral hygiene.

  1. Jeffcoat M.K
  2. Khader Y.S

 


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