Document Type : Research Article
Abstract
Pregnancyisatransitoryphysiologicalstatewhichcarriesdifferenthormonalchangesinawoman’sbody.Theseeffectsaregeneralizedandincludingvariousoralchangesaswell.Thereareamanyimportantalterations in the periodontal conditions within the oral cavity. These changes have significant consequences as theyhavebeenknowntocausenegativepregnancyoutcomes.Betterknowledgeaboutthesescenariosamonghealthcare professionals and women would go a long way toward avoiding or minimizing these adverse outcomes.Healtheducationisanimportanttoolincreatingawarenessamongpregnantwomenregardingimprovementoftheiroralhealth.Awarenessamongthehealthprofessionalsandgoodinter-departmentalcollaborationwouldhelptowardamoreefficienttreatmentofthesepregnanciesrelatedconditions
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