Clinical considerations of emergent oral manifestations during pregnancy
10.7518/hxkq.2024.2023367
- VernacularTitle:妊娠期口腔急症的临床考量
- Author:
Xuefeng ZHANG
1
;
Xian LIU
;
Chang LIU
;
Chengge HUA
Author Information
1. 口腔疾病防治全国重点实验室 国家口腔医学中心 国家口腔疾病临床医学研究中心四川大学华西口腔医院,成都 610041
- Keywords:
pregnancy;
oral diseases;
emergency;
treatment timing;
clinical management;
treatment strategy
- From:
West China Journal of Stomatology
2024;42(2):142-153
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Pregnancy is a special period for developing and treating oral diseases.Oral emergencies during pregnancy need to be handled appropriately.Changes in the physiological environments and personal habits of pregnant women in-crease susceptibility to some oral diseases.However,clinical treatment strategies are limited due to the need to ensure the safety of pregnant women and fetuses.Pregnant women should obtain oral health knowledge and enhance their aware-ness.Dentists should adhere to the principle of"prevention before pregnancy,controlling symptoms during pregnancy,and treating diseases after pregnancy"for different pregnancy periods.They should also formulate appropriate treatment plans to control emergencies,prevent disease progression,and avoid harmful effects on pregnant women by using the saf-est,simplest,and most effective strategies that avoid adverse effects on fetuses.Pregnant women and dentists should combine prevention and treatment while collaborating in maintaining oral health during pregnancy.This article focuses on the principles of treatment during pregnancy,and the treatment timing,clinical management,and treatment strategies of different diseases causing oral emergencies during pregnancy are reviewed.