Learning you are pregnant is an exciting event. From doctor’s appointments and baby names to nursery decorations and choosing the right stroller, your mind is likely focused on everything but your oral health. The hard reality is that the hormones and changes your body experiences over the next 9 months can wreak havoc on your gum health and raise your risk for pregnancy gingivitis. To prevent this from happening to you, hear from a pediatric dentist who shares 4 things you can do to better protect your soft oral tissues.
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