To investigate oral and dental hygiene in pregnant women and the adverseconsequences of not observing it during pregnancy and to raise awareness amongpregnant women

Among the serious consequences of not observing oral and dental hygiene,we can mention the low birth weight of the baby and premature birth of the fetus,which is a serious and public issue that should be dealt with by educating thegeneral public of women, dentists and obstetricians. . One of the main contributingfactors is periodontal disease, which according to researches reduces about ۱۸.۲% ofall cases of this disease, which is called periodontal disease, and this work is veryuseful. This study aims to evaluate oral and dental hygiene measures and awareness.Pregnant women were asked about the effect of periodontal disease on pregnancyoutcomes. One of the methods that prevent and reduce this disease۱- Continuous use of a toothbrush۲- There is the use of mouthwash, which is very usefulOne of the most common periodontal complaints in pregnant women is bleedinggumsAccording to ۴۳ articles read, in countries where people have a low standard ofliving, in addition to periodontal disease, another disease called gingivitis iscommon. For example, in a poverty-stricken country like Nepal, about ۶۰% ofpregnant women have this disease and about ۲۳% have mild symptoms of thisdisease, and this disease is directly related to the mother's age, mother's height, anddental care.Result: Oral and dental hygiene is one of the most necessary measures duringpregnancy that should not be postponed. Dentists and women specialists shouldinform pregnant women and the next way is to use a toothbrush and mouthwash,which helps to prevent and reduce both diseases.

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