4 DENTAL CARE TIPS FOR PREGNANT WOMEN

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Although pregnancy can bring a lot of joy to your life, it can also affect your teeth and gums. The increased hormones may actually make it more difficult for your body to fight plaque. If you develop gum disease while pregnant, you are more likely to deliver a premature baby, according to ABC News. Prostaglandin, a chemical found in oral bacteria, may alert the body to deliver the baby now. However, if you practice good oral hygiene, you can lower your risk of dental health issues and early delivery during pregnancy. With that in mind, here are some dental care tips for expecting mothers.

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