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How Pregnancy Can Increase Your Risk of Gingivitis

December 10, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — friscoperio @ 2:02 pm
Concerned pregnant woman with gum disease looking in a mirror

There’s a lot to think about when you learn that you’re pregnant, such as when to schedule your first prenatal appointment or how to keep your unborn baby healthy. These important concerns can make it all too easy to pay less attention to the state of your smile. However, good oral care is more important than ever during pregnancy since your body will be at a higher-than-average risk for gingivitis. Here’s what you need to know to keep your smile safe while you’re expecting.

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