The gap between the teeth after pregnancy has become larger may be the emergence of gingivitis, aggressive periodontitis or diabetes mellitus accompanied by manifestations, the specific need to go to the hospital to confirm the examination.
1. Gingivitis. After pregnancy teeth gap becomes bigger, may be the emergence of pregnancy gingivitis, after pregnancy hormone level changes coupled with the presence of oral plaque, easy to cause gingival inflammation, gum congestion and redness, long-term easy to stimulate gingival papillary atrophy, resulting in a gap between the teeth becomes bigger.
2. Invasive periodontitis. After pregnancy, the gap between the teeth becomes bigger, may also be the emergence of aggressive periodontitis, may be related to the body’s susceptibility, family genetics, the course of the disease progresses quickly, the early teeth can be loosened and shifted, fan-shaped spread arrangement, the appearance of tooth gaps.
3. Accompanying manifestations of diabetes. In pregnancy due to the series of physiological manifestations, some people may develop gestational diabetes, diabetes is a risk factor for periodontitis, if periodontal inflammation occurs, it will cause rapid development of gingival inflammation, resulting in deep periodontal pockets, gingival recession, and the emergence of gaps in the teeth.
Gaps appear in the teeth after pregnancy, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to check and deal with, to avoid causing inflammation to spread affecting the health of periodontal tissues.