Baby Dental, Addressing Your Dental Need During Pregnancy
The ADA (American Dental Association) recommends that pregnant women eat a balanced diet, brush their teeth thoroughly with an ADA-approved fluoride toothpaste twice a day, and floss daily Have preventive exams and cleanings during your pregnancy Let your dentist know you are pregnant Postpone non-emergency dental work until the second trimester or until after delivery, if possible Elective procedures should be postponed until after the delivery Maintain healthy circulation by keeping your legs uncrossed while you sit in the dentist’s chair Take a pillow to help keep you and the baby more comfortable Bring headphones and some favorite music
