Abstract:The gestational period must be the focus of attention by dental professionals, with a view to promoting oral health and preventing diseases that affect the oral cavity. Several factors can promote the manifestations of oral alterations during pregnancy, especially hormonal changes and the presence of bacterial plaque due to inefficient oral hygiene. In view of this, developing new ways of clarifying the possibilities of treatment and the meaning of chronic conditions as factors of harm to oral health is fundam… Show more
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