About this book
Introduction
The two principal oral diseases are tooth decay and gum disease. With appropriate knowledge and support from health care workers the pregnant or new mother can look after both herself and her new baby and ensure that tooth decay and gum disease are prevented. This book aims to give those who look after pregnant mothers and pre-school children the knowledge to give informed advice about the prevention and treatment of oral disease in pregnancy and infancy.
Keywords
care pregnancy prevention
Authors and affiliations
- Lindsay Hunter
- Bruce Hunter
- 1.University of Wales College of Medicine Dental SchoolUK
- 2.University Dental Hospital NHS TrustUK
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