The role of oral and prenatal healthcare providers in the promotion of oral health for pregnant women

DE Al Agili, ZI Khalaf - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 - Springer
Background Hormonal alterations and lowered immunity during pregnancy aggravated by
poor oral hygiene increase the risk of pregnant women of developing oral diseases. We …

[HTML][HTML] Oral health status and dental services utilisation among a vulnerable sample of pregnant women

YM Kamalabadi, MK Campbell, R Gratton… - International Dental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction and aims Oral health conditions during pregnancy can negatively impact both
mother and fetus, highlighting the importance of maintaining dental care. In Canada …

The effect of training intervention based on the theory of planned behavior on oral and dental health behaviors in pregnant women

F Mohammadkhah, RM Amirhajelu, M Bakhtiar… - BMC Oral Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Pregnancy is a transient physiological condition that causes adverse oral and
dental consequences. The present study aimed to determine the effect of a training …

Pregnancy-related dental problems: A review

NAB Islam, A Haque - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Introduction The goal of this review is to highlight the significance of dental health during
pregnancy, carefully investigate how it affects the health of both the mother and the fetus …

[HTML][HTML] Oral Pathogens' Substantial Burden on Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, and Other Systemic Diseases: A Public Health Crisis—A …

PE Murray, JA Coffman, F Garcia-Godoy - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review synthesizes the findings from 252 studies to explore the relationship between
the oral pathogens associated with periodontitis, dental caries, and systemic diseases …

Association between Salivary Hormones, Dental Caries, and Cariogenic Microorganisms during Pregnancy

R Yang, X Lu, N Alomeir, S Quataert, T Wu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Objective: This study aimed to identify the salivary levels of six hormones (progesterone,
estradiol, testosterone, cortisol, thyroxine T3, and triiodothyronine T4) in pregnant women …

Prevalence and associated factors of last dental visit and teeth cleaning frequency in Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal: Findings from nationally representative surveys

RD Gupta, SS Haider, SS Jahan, MI Islam… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
This study evaluated the prevalence and frequency of teeth cleaning and last dental visits,
along with associated socio-demographic factors, among residents of Bangladesh, Bhutan …

[PDF][PDF] A bibliometric perspective on the relationship between periodontal disease and gestational diabetes

J Barja-Ore, A Liñán-Bermúdez, MS Rojas… - The Journal of …, 2023 - thejcdp.com
Aim: To analyze the bibliometric indicators of the world scientific production on periodontal
disease and gestational diabetes. Materials and methods: Bibliometric study in which a …

Oral health-related beliefs among a sample of pregnant women in Southwestern Ontario: a descriptive study

YM Kamalabadi, MK Campbell, R Gratton… - Frontiers in Oral …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Unfavorable beliefs about oral health and dental treatment during pregnancy
can lead to the avoidance of dental care and the underutilization of dental services …

Reducing maternal and child oral health disparities in Sub-Saharan Africa through a community-based strategy

A Adeniyi, G Akama, O Lukandu, JE Ikemeri… - Frontiers in Oral …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Oral conditions disproportionately affect mothers and children in Sub-Saharan Africa, due to
biological vulnerabilities, a scarcity of oral health workers, deficient preventive strategies …