# Awareness on oral health status of Indian women during pregnancy by gynaecologists

**Authors:** Manali Dande, Mahima Tyagi, Anupama Arya, Karuna Meravi, Manisha Mohanty, Sushil Kumar Sahoo

PMC · DOI: 10.6026/9732063002001804 · Bioinformation · 2024-12-31

## TL;DR

This paper explores gynecologists' awareness of oral health during pregnancy and highlights the need for better education and collaboration with dental professionals.

## Contribution

The study emphasizes the need for improved awareness and collaboration between gynecologists and dental professionals regarding oral health during pregnancy.

## Key findings

- Gynecologists recognize the importance of oral health during pregnancy.
- There is a lack of awareness about specific oral health conditions and guidelines.
- Educational interventions and collaboration are needed for optimal care.

## Abstract

The awareness of gynecologists on oral health conditions during pregnancy is of interest. Gynecologists generally acknowledge the
importance of oral health during pregnancy. However, there is a need for improved awareness regarding specific conditions, guidelines
the importance of routine oral health assessment. Educational interventions and collaborative efforts between gynecologists and dental
professionals are crucial to ensure optimal oral health care for pregnant women.

## Full-text entities

- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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