tooth decayTooth decay is the disease most often affects the oral cavity, so that is one of the most studied by specialists in dentistry. During pregnancy are a common ailment.

Its incidence caused from discomfort in the early stages until mutilation with serious psychological and aesthetic consequences, in terms of tooth loss in more advanced cases. What to do in this situation? Prevention is still the keyword.

Once installed, the cavities, the action is to treat it. Then, it is essential to find a good dentist, who will establish a recovery of the affected tooth, while providing the necessary guidance on another issue that may occur during pregnancy, which is the gingival bleeding.

Until recently, the dental surgeon limited his action to restore damaged teeth, but it appears that this is not enough. Conventional methods of fight against caries through healing processes are clinically unrealistic. Calls recurrences may occur, or the repetition of caries because oral microorganisms/individual and caries activity. All this reinforces the importance of prevention of caries.

Studies show that mothers are sources of cariogenic bacteria to children, may be held liable for contamination and infection of children. All this coupled with damaging habits, a favorable oral environment, to injuries, can become a “window” to infection.

Therefore, prevention will always be a keyword for cavities, as for health in a general way. “We must always avoid the” window of infection “as well as a cycle is interrupted, which encourages children and promotes the oral health of mothers”.

In consultation with the specialist if a problem is diagnosed, treatment is curative. Moreover, they are usually assessed gingival bleeding problems, hygiene and cleaning, and provide guidance on nutrition.

To prevent cavities, the dental surgeon provides some basic guidelines but paramount, even for anyone, referring to the reinforcement of oral hygiene and diet, as regards the care needed for pregnant women are not a transmission element decay for your child. This is because the decay, above all, is a contagious disease.