Women And Dental Care

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Generally women are more conscious about their oral hygiene than men but they have more dental problems

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Women & Dental Care :

Women & Dental Care For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com

Good oral health leads to good health. :

Good oral health leads to good health. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com

Women more conscious about their oral hygiene than men. :

Women more conscious about their oral hygiene than men. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com

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For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com Women have more dental problems due to the hormonal changes occurring in stages of their life (puberty, menstruation, pregnancy & menopause)

Puberty:

Prior to puberty, incident of gum diseases is very low in girls. During puberty, there is rise in oestrogen & progesterone level causing gum swelling & Inflammation. Juvenile Periodontitis is a rare case causing rapid bone loss adjacent to some teeth. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com Puberty

Regular Dental Checkup recommended.:

Regular Dental Checkup recommended. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com

Menstruation:

Swollen, bleeding gums, cold sore, canker sore, swollen salivary glands prior to menstruation. Dentists prescribe special cleaning gum treatment or topical anesthetics to ease any discomfort. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com Menstruation

Pregnancy:

Maternal health & nutrition affects oral health of the unborn child. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com Pregnancy

Pregnancy:

Vitamin A & D deficiencies may result in disturbances in baby’s tooth development. Inflamed gums most common finding during second & eighth month. Pregnancy tumor (tissue overgrowth on gums) in second trimester. Bad breath & cavities are also seen. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com Pregnancy

Menopause:

Burning sensation, altered taste sensation, dry mouth & osteoporosis seen after menopause. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com Menopause

Take better care of your oral health with the following 5 steps ::

Take better care of your oral health with the following 5 steps : For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com

1. Get the dental check up done. :

1. Get the dental check up done. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com

2. Brushing at least twice a day with fluoride toothpaste :

2. Brushing at least twice a day with fluoride toothpaste For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com

3. Floss daily to remove the interdental debris. :

3. Floss daily to remove the interdental debris. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com

4. Eat a Healthy Balanced Diet. :

4. Eat a Healthy Balanced Diet. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com

5. Follow advice of a health care professional. :

5. Follow advice of a health care professional. For more details visit http://www.smilecareworld.com

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