Food intake, oral hygiene and gingival bleeding in pregnancy: does lifestyle make a difference? A cross sectional exploratory study.

Balgis O GaffarMaha M A El TantawiAdel S AlAglAsim Al-Ansari

Published in: International journal of health sciences (2016)

Brushing and food intake during pregnancy are associated with gingival bleeding. Pregnant women can potentially improve their oral health by modifying their lifestyle and following healthier practices.

Keyphrases

oral health
pregnant women
metabolic syndrome
atrial fibrillation
physical activity
cardiovascular disease
weight loss
healthcare
primary care
pregnancy outcomes