Many mothers who are preparing for pregnancy will undergo a full-body examination to ensure that they can conceive a healthy baby. But there is one check-up that many pregnant mothers ignore—oral check-up.
Why is it necessary to have an oral examination before pregnancy?
First of all, oral examination before pregnancy is to ensure the oral health of pregnant mothers; secondly, to avoid hormone secretion during pregnancy that is more likely to cause oral diseases. There are certain restrictions on oral treatment at this time, because oral diseases The diagnosis and treatment are inseparable from radiological diagnosis and anesthetic pain relief, both of which will have a certain impact on the development of the fetus. Therefore, you must have an oral examination before pregnancy.
Pregnant mothers should deal with these oral problems in advance
1, dental caries
Pregnant mothers who suffer from dental caries should have caries repaired in time. Because the rate of dental caries may accelerate after pregnancy, causing dental caries that may have been different during pregnancy to become painful, there are certain restrictions on treatment during pregnancy, and because the bacteria from the carious teeth will enter the gastrointestinal tract together with our daily diet, affecting Gastrointestinal health.
2, dental calculus
Mother's hormone levels change during pregnancy. Dental calculus on the teeth is more likely to irritate the gums, causing gum bleeding and inflammation. Therefore, pregnant mothers can perform an ultrasonic tooth cleaning at this time to clean the dental calculus.
3, Wisdom teeth
Pregnant mothers who have wisdom teeth that grow in the wrong direction, push against the adjacent teeth, and are difficult to clean should be removed in advance to avoid wisdom tooth pericoronitis and adjacent teeth being damaged in the future.
