The Influence of Pregnancy on Sweet Taste Perception and Plaque Acidogenicity

Objectives Women undergo different physiological and oral changes during pregnancy and this may increase the risk of dental caries and other oral diseases. The aim of the present study was to investigate changes in biofilm acidogenicity and correlate them to sweet taste perception in pregnant and no...

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Published in:	Maternal and child health journal Vol. 21; no. 5; pp. 1037 - 1046
Main Authors:	Sonbul, H., Ashi, H., Aljahdali, E., Campus, G., Lingström, P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York Springer US 01.05.2017 Springer Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Analysis biofilm acidogenicity Biofilms Carbohydrates Dental caries Dental Caries - etiology Dental Plaque - etiology Disease prevention Female Gynecology Health aspects Humans Hydrogen-Ion Concentration Hypotheses Infections Maternal and Child Health Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Obstetrics Odontologi Odontology Oral diseases Oral hygiene Pediatrics Perception Perception (Psychology) Physiological aspects Population Economics Pregnancy Pregnant women Public Health Risk factors Saliva - chemistry Saudi Arabia Sociology Sucrose Sweetness (Taste) Taste Taste Perception taste preference tastetreshold Womens health Saudi Arabia Pregnancy Saudi Arabia Dental caries Taste perception Plaque pH
ISSN:	1092-7875, 1573-6628, 1573-6628
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