Eity Tanwar*

Department of General Dentistry, Rajasthan, India

*Corresponding Author: Eity Tanwar, Department of General Dentistry, Rajasthan, India.

Received: April 25, 2022; Published: July 05, 2022

Abstract

Oral health is an important part of human health. Especially when a female body is going through a lot of hormonal imbalances, change of diet, lifestyle, eating habits and lots of medicine intake. It is important to take a good care of oral cavity in the time of pregnancy.

Keywords: Oral Health; Pregnancy; Dental Caries; Gingivitis; Periodontitis; Management

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Citation

Citation: Eity Tanwar. “Oral Health in Pregnancy and their Management". Acta Scientific Dental Sciences 6.8 (2022): 31-33.

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