[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":101},["ShallowReactive",2],{"notizie-en-dental-x-rays-during-pregnancy-safety":3},{"post":4,"body":30,"related":31},{"slug":5,"title":6,"date":7,"modified":7,"excerpt":8,"minutes":9,"image":10,"service":13,"en":14},"diagnostica-orale-in-gravidanza-quali-rischi-per-il-nascituro","Diagnostica orale in gravidanza: quali rischi per il nascituro?","2022-09-27","Andare dal dentista durante la gravidanza non solo è sicuro ma, come abbiamo visto, assolutamente necessario per il benessere della mamma e del nascituro in caso di problemi a denti e gengive…",1,{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":6},1200,628,null,{"slug":15,"title":16,"description":17,"excerpt":18,"minutes":9,"summary":19,"keywords":23,"imageAlt":29},"dental-x-rays-during-pregnancy-safety","Dental X-Rays During Pregnancy: Are They Safe for Your Baby?","Are dental X-rays safe in pregnancy? A JADA review of studies from 1957 to 2021 found necessary dental radiography safe at any stage with proper equipment.","Going to the dentist during pregnancy is not only safe but, as we have seen, absolutely necessary for the wellbeing of mother and baby if there are problems with the teeth or gums. Unfortunately…",[20,21,22],"Recent data show that fewer than half of pregnant women have dental check-ups, mainly because they worry about anaesthesia and dental X-rays.","A JADA review of findings from 1957 to 2021 concluded that necessary dental radiography is safe at any stage of pregnancy if adequate safety equipment is used.","When performed correctly, dental X-rays produce so little ionising radiation that they are unlikely to cause anomalies or malformations in the embryo or foetus.",[24,25,26,27,28],"dental X-rays during pregnancy","is it safe to go to the dentist when pregnant","pregnancy and oral health","dental radiography safety","dental care in pregnancy","Pregnant woman holding her belly","\u003Cp>Going to the dentist during pregnancy is not only safe but, as we have seen, absolutely necessary for the \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fen\u002Fnews\u002Ffirst-1000-days-child-oral-health\">wellbeing of mother and baby\u003C\u002Fa> if there are problems with the teeth or gums. Unfortunately, recent data confirm that fewer than half of pregnant women have dental check-ups, because they are worried about the safety of the foetus; mothers-to-be are especially concerned about anaesthesia and dental X-rays.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The safety of dental X-rays in pregnant patients has been a controversial topic since the 1960s. An article recently published in the \u003Cstrong>Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA)\u003C\u002Fstrong> summarised and consolidated the findings from 1957 to 2021 on the effects that dental ionising radiation might have on a pregnant patient and on birth defects in utero, showing that necessary dental radiography is safe at any stage of pregnancy, provided that adequate safety equipment is used.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When performed correctly, the amount of ionising radiation produced during dental radiographic procedures is so low that it is unlikely to cause anomalies or malformations in the embryo or foetus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As technology advances, new research may shed further light on the safety of ionising radiation for pregnant patients. In the meantime, if you are expecting, do not hesitate to ask your trusted dentist to clear up any doubts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>Sources:\u003Cbr>\n“A historical review of the effects of dental radiography on pregnant patients”\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cbr>\n\u003Cem>• Caroline K. Flagler, BS \u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cbr>\n\u003Cem>• Christopher M. Troici, BA \u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cbr>\n\u003Cem>• Sonali A. Rathore, BDS, MS, FICD \u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cbr>\n\u003Cem>Published: August 16th, 2022\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pregnancy and oral health”\u003Cbr>\n• Anita M. Mark\u003Cbr>\nPublished on JADA: March 1st, 2021\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>Credits: Photo by Juan Encalada on Unsplash\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>",[32,56,79],{"slug":33,"title":34,"date":35,"modified":35,"excerpt":36,"minutes":37,"image":38,"service":39,"en":40},"una-bocca-sana-aiuta-anche-il-pianeta","Una bocca sana aiuta anche il pianeta","2022-10-13","Forse non tutti sanno che il settore sanitario ha un impatto notevole sull’ambiente: ben il 5% delle emissioni di gas serra sono dovute all’assistenza sanitaria e, in questo ambito, il settore…",2,{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":34},"igiene-prevenzione",{"slug":41,"title":42,"description":43,"excerpt":44,"minutes":37,"summary":45,"keywords":49,"imageAlt":55},"healthy-mouth-healthy-planet-dentistry-carbon-footprint","A Healthy Mouth Helps the Planet Too","Dentistry has a real carbon footprint, from fillings to nitrous oxide. Find out how prevention and simple daily habits protect both your smile and the planet.","Not everyone knows that the healthcare sector has a significant impact on the environment: as much as 5% of greenhouse gas emissions come from healthcare, and dentistry is a major contributor within…",[46,47,48],"Healthcare causes 5% of greenhouse gas emissions, and dentistry is a major contributor within the sector.","A filling produces about 15 kg of CO2eq, a root canal treatment 23 kg and a denture between 58 and 71 kg.","Prevention through daily brushing with fluoride toothpaste, flossing and professional dental cleaning twice a year is the best way to protect both your mouth and the planet.",[50,51,52,53,54],"dentistry carbon footprint","sustainable dental care","environmental impact of dentistry","nitrous oxide greenhouse gas","eco-friendly oral hygiene","Two bamboo toothbrushes in a glass jar",{"slug":57,"title":58,"date":59,"modified":59,"excerpt":60,"minutes":37,"image":61,"service":62,"en":63},"via-il-dente-via-il-ricordo-la-cattiva-salute-orale-puo-compromettere-la-tua-memoria","Via il dente, via il ricordo: la cattiva salute orale può compromettere la tua memoria","2022-09-08","Se vuoi proteggere il tuo cervello non trascurare l’igiene orale: ogni dente perso, infatti, può causare un aumento del’1,4% del rischio di un deterioramento cognitivo e dell’1,1% di sviluppare…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":58},"parodontologia",{"slug":64,"title":65,"description":66,"excerpt":67,"minutes":37,"summary":68,"keywords":72,"imageAlt":78},"tooth-loss-memory-and-dementia-risk","Tooth Loss, Memory and Dementia: How Oral Health Affects the Brain","Each lost tooth raises the risk of cognitive impairment by 1.4% and dementia by 1.1%, a JAMDA meta-analysis found. Learn how oral health protects memory.","If you want to protect your brain, do not neglect your oral hygiene: each tooth you lose can increase the risk of cognitive impairment by 1.4% and the risk of developing some form of dementia by 1.1%.",[69,70,71],"A JAMDA meta-analysis found that each lost tooth increases the risk of cognitive impairment by 1.4% and the risk of developing dementia by 1.1%.","Adults who had lost more than one tooth were 1.5 times more likely to develop cognitive impairment and 1.3 times more likely to develop dementia.","The risk dropped sharply when missing teeth were replaced with prostheses or dentures, possibly because tooth loss makes chewing difficult and leads to nutritional deficiencies.",[73,74,75,76,77],"tooth loss and dementia","oral health and memory","missing teeth cognitive decline","gum disease and alzheimer’s","dentures and dementia risk","Older adult smiling, illustrating oral health and memory",{"slug":80,"title":81,"date":82,"modified":82,"excerpt":83,"minutes":37,"image":84,"service":39,"en":85},"come-proteggere-la-salute-del-cavo-orale-senza-rinunciare-allaperitivo","Come proteggere la salute del cavo orale senza rinunciare all’aperitivo","2022-07-06","Durante l’estate aumentano le occasioni di socializzazione e il consumo di aperitivi; non c’è nulla di male, anzi. L’importante è non trascurare l’igiene orale e scegliere con buon senso snack e…",{"width":11,"height":12,"alt":81},{"slug":86,"title":87,"description":88,"excerpt":89,"minutes":37,"summary":90,"keywords":94,"imageAlt":100},"protect-your-teeth-aperitivo-snacks-drinks","How to Protect Your Teeth Without Giving Up the Aperitivo","Hidden sugars in aperitivo drinks and snacks can cause tooth decay. Discover which snacks and drinks are kinder to your teeth and how to protect them.","Summer brings more chances to socialise and more aperitivos, and there is nothing wrong with that, quite the opposite. The important thing is not to neglect your oral hygiene and to choose snacks and…",[91,92,93],"Tooth decay can be caused not only by sweets but also by savoury snacks, crisps, canapés, fizzy drinks and long drinks that contain hidden sugars.","Tooth-friendly aperitivo snacks include cheese, salmon, black olives, anchovies, walnuts and vegetable crudités, with sugar-free drinks or a glass of red wine.","Eating cheese at the end of an aperitivo helps buffer acidity, and teeth should be brushed at least half an hour after acidic food and drinks.",[95,96,97,98,99],"hidden sugars and tooth decay","tooth-friendly snacks","alcohol and teeth","protect teeth when drinking","when to brush after acidic drinks","Friends toasting with drinks at an aperitivo",1793907065755]