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  • Oral Health During Pregnancy
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  • How Does Keeping My Teeth and Gums Clean Help My Baby? (English)
  • How Does Keeping My Teeth and Gums Clean Help My Baby? (Spanish)

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  • Oral Health and Women – Podcast

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Useful Websites

The following websites offer credible information on dental health for pregnant women and/or for women considering becoming pregnant.

  • Know Your Teeth
  • Healthy Mouth

Nevada Oral Health Matters

Approximately 43% of Americans lack dental insurance.
In the US, 164 million work hours are lost each year due to dental disease, leading to decreased productivity.
In the US, more than 51 million school hours are lost each year due to dental disease, leading to increased educational disparities.
Pediatric dental disease is five times more common than asthma.
In the US, more than 42,000 cases of oral cancer will be diagnosed this year.
Tooth decay is the #1 chronic childhood illness.
Tooth decay is an infectious chronic disease, which is also 100% preventable.
More than 500 medications negatively affect the oral cavity.
A routine oral health exam can detect signs and symptoms of many health conditions.
Oral diseases are a neglected epidemic – virtually everyone is affected by them, yet little is done to treat and prevent them.
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Oral Health Nevada Inc.
P.O. Box 10281
Reno, Nevada 89510
(775) 745-6708
EIN: 46-3343943
Oral Health Nevada Inc. is a 501(c)3 not-for profit organization
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