The Journal of the Korean dental association (대한치과의사협회지)
- Volume 11 Issue 10
- /
- Pages.643-647
- /
- 1973
- /
- 0376-4672(pISSN)
- /
- 2713-7961(eISSN)
A study on Oral condition of Pregnant Woman
임부의 구강상태에 관한 연구
- Choi, Sang-Ryul (Dental Dept. of National Medical Center) ;
- Sung, Baik-Kyoon (Dental Dept. of National Medical Center)
- Published : 1973.10.30
Abstract
The auther has made the oral examination of 523 pregnant women-such as calculus, gingival disease, periodontal disease, and dental caries-who visit the dental department and obstetric department in National Medical Center in Seoul. After the above studies, results of the changes of the pregnant women's oral condition are following. 1. In creasing of calculus deposition due to the changes of saliva components. 2. Increasing of incidence of gingival and periodontal and pathological changes followed by calculus deposition. 3. Incidence of new cavities are not related to the pregnancy, but old cavities have become more progressive in dental caries.
Keywords