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- Title
Improving Oral Health During Pregnancy: A Call to Action.
- Authors
Haber, Judith; Dolce, Maria C.; Hartnett, Erin; Altman, Susan; Silk, Hugh
- Abstract
The article presents the discussion on improving the health and wellness of all children beginning with comprehensive prenatal care and optimal oral health during pregnancy. Topics include providing dental benefits for adults having no minimum requirements for adult dental coverage; and poor oral health leading to pain, loss of employment, poor quality of life, and worsening of chronic health conditions such as diabetes and heart disease.
- Subjects
DENTAL insurance; OCCUPATIONAL roles; HEALTH services accessibility; ORAL health; LABOR supply; NURSES; QUALITY assurance; MEDICAID; WORKING hours; INSURANCE; EMPLOYEE retention
- Publication
Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2022, Vol 67, Issue 2, p166
- ISSN
1526-9523
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/jmwh.13357