[Reopening from July 2020] Consultation for pregnant women Dentistry

From the viewpoint of preventing the spread of the new coronavirus infection, it has been suspended, but it will resume from July after taking measures to prevent infection.
We apologize for any inconvenience to the citizens, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation.

Dentistry consultations are provided by dentists for pregnant women and maternity women (less than one year of childbirth).
In addition, a dental hygienist will provide brushing advice as needed.
Reservation is required. The venue will be held in Health and Welfare Center each ward.
For more information, go to Health and Welfare Center Children and Families Support Division.

During pregnancy, periodontal disease is more likely to occur due to changes in female hormones.
It has been reported that if periodontal disease worsens, the frequency of early and low birth weight infants can increase.
In addition, tooth brushing is insufficient due to sickness, and changes in eating habits tend to increase due to changes in eating habits.

Babies are born without cavity bacteria. It moves through the saliva of the person nearby.
Keep the whole family's mouth clean so that cavity bacteria are not transferred to your baby.
Mouth health of mother and family leads to healthy growth of baby.

We have created a leaflet for pregnant women. We distribute at the time of mother and child health handbook grant in ward Health and Welfare Center.

Leaflets for pregnant women

"Baby's 8020 ... starts in my mother's tummy!" Download PDF (PDF: 434KB)