Pregnant and virgin aren’t 2 words that go together—unless you’re talking about cocktails. Life without alcohol feels great, but something about sipping the same ol' soda water seems boring. … [Read more...]
New Survey Finds 4 out of 10 Colorado Pregnant Women Skipping Crucial Health Step
A new survey out today from Delta Dental finds that 43 percent of expecting women in Colorado aren’t visiting their dentist, higher than the national average of 42.5 percent. Oral health may not be top of mind for women when preparing for a new baby, but a visit to the dentist … [Read more...]
Keep Your Smile Healthy During Pregnancy
Congratulations, you’re expecting a baby! It’s time to take special care of your body — and your smile. If you haven’t had a chance to visit your dentist before you got pregnant, go now. Dental cleanings (and some treatments) are safe and encouraged for pregnant women. During … [Read more...]
Gain A Child; Lose A Tooth: Fact or Fiction
It’s a widespread warning that mothers have passed on to daughters for generations. A woman loses a tooth for every child she has. But is it true? Yes, say experts, who have found a link between pregnancy and poor dental health. A New York University College of Dentistry … [Read more...]