Pregnancy is a life-changing time in a woman’s life, and she makes many sacrifices to bring a healthy baby into the world. For nine months, she shouldn’t drink alcohol, smoke, eat certain seafood or unpasteurized foods, or do potentially dangerous activities. In other words, she does everything she can to reduce the risk of harm to her and her baby.
Still, if you’re like most expecting moms, you try to carry on with life as before. You still do what needs to be done. However, should you proceed with getting dental implants for your missing tooth while you’re pregnant? Your dentist will likely say no, that the procedure will have to occur after birth. Even if you are anxious to get started, here are some important concepts to consider.
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