Understanding the dental need and care during pregnancy: a review
This paper reviews the oral and dental lesions that are seen during pregnancy. Trimester approach should be adopted in the management of the pregnant patients. A good dental preventive programme is essential. The significance of prescribing fluoride supplements and the use of dental radiography duri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Malaysian Medical Association
1999
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/2989/1/Understanding_The_Dental_Need_And_Care_During_Pregnancy.pdf |
| Summary: | This paper reviews the oral and dental lesions that are seen during pregnancy. Trimester approach should be adopted in the management of the pregnant patients. A good dental preventive programme is essential. The significance of prescribing fluoride supplements and the use of dental radiography during pregnancy is also briefly reviewed. |
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