Shoaib Razi, Samia Ghulam Muhammad, Haroon Rashid.
Dental Considerations in a patient with Pregnancy: a Concise Review.
J Pak Dent Assoc Jan ;25(2):48-52.

ABSTRACT:The purpose of this article is to provide basic knowledge for dental students and dental practitioners regarding dental management of pregnant patients in clinical practice. A pregnant female require extensive care, medical monitoring and emotional assistance and it is strongly recommended that a thorough oral health assessment is carried out for pregnant females. It is also important for a dentist to understand and take measures according to patient's condition such as alteration in the medication and deference of certain elective treatments that may coincide with the organogenesis phase of the fetus and it is recommended that the practitioner consults with the patient's obstetrician.KEYWORDS Clinical considerations, Drug safety, Oral health care, Pregnancy.

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