Before You Pregnant • Visit your dentist to make sure your teeth and gums are in healthy condition •Increased hormones when you get pregnant can get your teeth and gums extra sensitive.
1st Trimester • Tell your dentist you are pregnant. • Check your dental insurance if you receive any additional cleanings while pregnant. • Changes in your hormones level can cause puffy gums and inflammation this is called pregnancy Gingivitis. • Use Bland Toothpaste to avoid morning sickness. • Rinse your mouth out frequently if suffering from morning sickness. • Your dentist may recommend a fluoride rinse to use while pregnant. • Use a soft toothbrush to avoid vomiting. • Don’t brush right after vomiting.
3rd Trimester
• Avoid dental treatments during last 6 weeks of pregnancy. • Remain especially through in your home care. • Schedule a dental appointment for after the baby is born.
Our dentists can help you improve the health of your mouth during pregnancy. Our dentistscan also find and treat problems with your teeth and gums. Just call us@ 855-996-3513