SPECIFIC FEATURES OF DENTAL PATHOLOGIES IN PREGNANT WOMEN

Pregnancy should be considered as a risk factor for the main dental pathology - caries and periodontal disease. The most common dental disease that develops during pregnancy is gingivitis. Estrogens, progesterone and prostaglandin, the production of which increases during pregnancy, disrupt the blood supply to the gums, affect the cellular link of immunity, interfere with the synthesis of collagen and contribute to a change in the properties of the subgingivalmicroflora.

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