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[Gingival changes in pregnancy].

G Chicco, A Gennai, M Ceccherini

    Stomatologia Mediterranea : SM
    |October 1, 1989
    PubMed
    Summary

    Pregnancy can cause increased gum tissue due to hormonal changes and local factors like plaque. This study examines hormonal effects on periodontal tissues and salivary changes during pregnancy, outlining recovery therapies.

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    Area of Science:

    • Periodontology
    • Obstetrics
    • Biochemistry

    Context:

    • Pregnancy induces systemic metabolic shifts affecting oral tissues.
    • Local factors such as plaque and tartar exacerbate gingival changes during gestation.

    Purpose:

    • To investigate the impact of hormonal fluctuations on periodontal tissues during pregnancy.
    • To analyze alterations in salivary components associated with pregnancy.
    • To outline therapeutic strategies for timely recovery of periodontal health.

    Summary:

    • Pregnancy-induced metabolic changes and local irritants (plaque, tartar) lead to increased gingival tissue.
    • Hormonal increments during pregnancy affect periodontal tissues and salivary composition.
    • The study details these effects and proposes recovery therapies.

    Impact:

    • Provides insights into pregnancy-related periodontal complications.
    • Informs clinical management of oral health in pregnant individuals.
    • Contributes to understanding hormonal influences on periodontal tissues and saliva.

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