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Menstruation, Pregnancy, Menopause and Teeth

 

With all the changes taking place in a woman's body during stages like puberty, pregnancy, lactation, menstruation and menopause, women can expect some oral health changes as well. Elevated or decreased levels of sex hormones can also jump start oral-health problems.

   

Reviewed: January 2012