Once you reach the third trimester it may be very difficult to lie on your back for an extended period of time.
Emergency dental work while pregnant.
Dental treatment can be done at any time during pregnancy.
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However the best time to perform elective dental treatment during pregnancy is in the second trimester weeks 14 through 20.
If a filling is needed amalgam is usually not the filling material that us used.
Most routine work poses no risks to you or your baby.
In terms of dental work or treatment while pregnant.
Dental work while pregnant such as cavity fillings and crowns should be treated to reduce the chance of infection.
Keep in mind that if you have a dental infection or swelling you might need immediate treatment.
Routine dental care can be done any time during pregnancy.
Any urgent procedure can be done as well.