Dr. Nazi Banianian
Tehran
Pregnancy is a time full of joy and expectation for mothers....but hormonal changes and different diet during this period can affect their oral and dental health and lead to staining and darkening of teeth....The founders will continue to investigate various aspects of teeth bleaching during pregnancy....Is teeth bleaching allowed during pregnancy?...What are the side effects of tooth bleaching during pregnancy?. And what are the alternative methods of bleaching in pregnancy?
Bleaching in pregnancy
Observance of precautions during pregnancy is a condition of common sense.. Therefore, considering that the teeth bleaching process is done using chemicals, most dental experts are of the opinion that it is better for pregnant women not to whiten their teeth.. Of course, this caution is not only about teeth bleaching... Considering the high sensitivity during pregnancy and the importance of medical and health care of the mother and maintaining the health of the fetus, it limits everything.. Dental procedures for pregnant women... Why should not during pregnancy Did you bleach?.. There are several major and main reasons why dentists insist on not doing bleaching during pregnancy.. If the teeth whitening process is not done correctly by a skilled and experienced specialist, the person will face ** teeth bleaching complications **.. These complications are due to the chemical nature of the bleaching substances (such as carbamide peroxide) and the most dangerous possibility of transferring this chemical part to the fetus.. give... Bleaching leads to its absorption through the digestive system and increases the possibility of harming the mother and her child.... **Continued reading:** What should we eat after bleaching?.. ### Change in the level of pregnancy hormones
One of the hypotheses of dental experts regarding teeth bleaching and its effect on pregnant women is the possibility of the effect of this process on the level of pregnancy hormones.... In this hypothesis, bleaching substances (if absorbed in the body) by affecting the hormones of the mother's body, face the pregnancy process with problems such as spotting and even miscarriage... ### increase in the gums... changing the level of hormones during pregnancy is a completely natural and natural issue.... These hormonal changes sometimes lead to the sensitivity of different parts of the mother's body, such as teeth and gums. Postpone the process of bleaching your teeth until after delivery (and preferably after breastfeeding).
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### Increased possibility of morning sickness
Morning sickness is an unpleasant and common disease during pregnancy.... This problem significantly increases the possibility of tooth erosion due to frequent lifting.. Although no specific research has been done on the effects of bleaching on the fetus, there are some possible complications and risks that dentists believe may occur to the fetus if teeth bleaching is performed during pregnancy.... The potential impact of this cosmetic procedure is on the growth and development of the fetus... because the chemicals in teeth whitening products, especially hydrogen peroxide, can be absorbed by the mother's body through the gums or tiny cracks in the teeth and enter the bloodstream from there. Previous studies have all shown that the exposure of the fetus to certain chemicals can affect its natural growth and development and lead to complications such as delayed fetal growth. On the other hand, the percentage of these substances is very low, but it is still better than doing anything It may be dangerous for the fetus, it should be avoided.... **congenital defect**
Another serious concern about bleaching teeth during pregnancy is the possibility of increasing the risk of birth defects in the fetus.... Of course, you emphasize again that although **there is no conclusive evidence in this field**, some researchers believe that bleaching agents may increase the risk of the fetus suffering from some birth defects.... defects such as heart defects, congenital abnormalities of the fallopian tubes... breastfeeding, avoid doing any of them as possible be dangerous.... Complications of teeth bleaching in pregnancy
- ** Penetration of chemicals into the body: ** The chemicals in bleaching, such as carbamide peroxide, are transferred to the fetus through the placenta.
In case of swallowing whitening materials, there is a possibility of irritation.. Digestive system.... **Continued reading:** The best teeth whitening materials
Research related to the negative impact of teeth bleaching during pregnancy
The truth is that no article or document has yet been published on the effect of bleaching agents on pregnant women....because when it comes to research on the fetus or mother, all studies and experiments take on a more sensitive color....but for further investigation, we introduce you to a valid study:
> In 2021, a study titled "Pregnancy and Dentistry" was published in the journal of the National Library of Medicine.. This research examined a large number of dental procedures and the possibility of performing or not performing them during pregnancy.. > In this article, services such as **tooth restoration** or **tooth root treatment** were introduced as permissible services during pregnancy....on the other hand, other services were also introduced as illegal and illegal services, most of which are considered dental cosmetic services... services such as **Dental composite** or tooth bleaching, which is a method of bleaching teeth at home.. or a lower concentration of peroxide solutions is used.. In this method, the dentist will teach you how to whiten your teeth at home.. Although teeth bleaching at home can be safe under normal conditions, it is not recommended during pregnancy.. The main reason is the possible absorption of chemicals (such as hydrogen peroxide) through the gums and their entry into the bloodstream.. Chemicals may cause irritation, inflammation, or even increase the risk of gum infection. This is why experts recommend that pregnant mothers postpone any home or professional bleaching until after childbirth and the end of breastfeeding. During this period, alternative methods can be used to maintain the health and appearance of teeth.
Using chemical methods of teeth whitening is not worth the complications for you and your child... for this reason, most dentists suggest to their pregnant clients the use of other methods of teeth whitening during pregnancy.... Our specialists at Dr. Benianian Dental Clinic, which is considered one of the **best dental clinics in Tehran**, introduce you to some of these solutions.... Alternative methods of teeth whitening during pregnancy include the following... ### 1.... Using whitening toothpaste
If you change the color of your teeth instead of using chemical processes, it is better to use toothpastes that contain mild amounts of whitening. These toothpastes contain fluoride and have low abrasive power. It is useful to remove surface scales and plaques and it will not affect your deep and old stains... See your dentist for more about these processes... ### 3... Using home remedies
With the help of **tooth whitening at home** methods, you can make a noticeable change in the color of your teeth....using baking soda or vinegar are examples of natural materials that help whiten teeth....note that to get the best results from these processes, you must repeat them for a relatively long time (2 weeks)....how to prevent yellowing of teeth during pregnancy?. In the diet, the possibility of changing the color or yellowing of the teeth increases... Fortunately, this problem can be avoided by following a few simple tips:
- **Careful oral hygiene**: Regular use of a soft toothbrush and dental floss to prevent the accumulation of plaque and debris... - **Use of mouthwash**: Alcohol-free mouthwashes can be used to reduce dental plaques according to the doctor's opinion... It helps to reduce level A stains... - **Proper nutrition**: Consuming dairy products (for calcium) and fresh fruits and vegetables (for vitamin C and fiber) helps the strength and health of teeth. slow.. Scaling during pregnancy can be done with the dentist's opinion.... Additional tips on teeth whitening during pregnancy
During pregnancy and due to hormonal changes, pregnant women are more prone to oral and dental problems such as gum disease and tooth decay...
For this reason, it is very important to maintain **oral and dental health** during pregnancy.. Avoid this... - Use whitening toothpaste with caution and avoid using it excessively... - Avoid eating acidic and colored drinks that can damage your teeth... your teeth... - Remember that your oral health is important not only for you, but also for your baby's health. Finally, if you really insist on bleaching your teeth during pregnancy, **be sure to consult your dentist before any action.** The dentist will make the best decision for you according to your specific circumstances and considering all the pros and cons... Also, if you are allowed to bleach your teeth during pregnancy, it is better to do it in the second trimester of pregnancy. However, even in the second trimester, you should avoid bleaching with a high concentration of chemicals and be under the close supervision of a dentist... ### The final summary of bleaching in pregnancy
It is true that teeth whitening is supposed to have a great effect on your face... but the health of you and your child will have a higher priority than the beauty of your teeth... Specialists of Dr. Benianian Dental Clinic suggest to their pregnant clients to wait until the end of the delivery period for the teeth bleaching process and then enjoy the beautification of their teeth with peace of mind... Call our number 02188539720 to make an appointment. (Bucharest), West 6th Street, No. 22, Unit 7.. Click to see the teeth bleaching tariff.