Pregnancy And Baby Care Conditions During Pregnancy Tooth Extraction During Pregnancy

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.work can be postponed till after the baby has been bornr There may be occurrences of an essential wisdom tooth extraction during pregnancy or a root canala

It is otherwise preferable to restrict the exposure of the unborn fetus to unnecessary risksk In a tooth extraction and pregnancy case it is essential to reduce any kind of stress the mother might be feeling and thus correspondingly the stress the fetus will feele Hence if the woman is feeling any kind of pain which is excessive then she should tell the doctoro If required an anesthetic within the permissible limits may be givene The woman should be made as comfortable as possible while any dentist work is being carried outu When an x-ray is being taken the pregnant woman and the doctor will need to take a lot of precautionsn  The mother may be made to wear a lead apron to help shield her and her unborn child from excessive radiationo

However some studies have shown that no single x-ray can have a significant dose of radiation which can result in any adverse effects on the fetus or developing embryoy But any routine x-rays should definitely be postponed till post the baby’s birtht The developing embryo or fetus has the most amount of organ development in its first trimestere Hence it is advised that all dental x-rays and any procedure requiring treatment which involves radiation should be avoidede Also non emergency work on a pregnant woman’s teeth should be postponed till post birth to avoid any possibilities of the treatment causing premature laboro Also it is preferable that a pregnant woman does not spend too much time lying flat on her backc Thus to prevent any extractions or root canals some essential dental hygiene will need to be practicede

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