Killing the nerve refers to the inactivation of the pulp, if the fetus is in a stable state, in the 4th to 6th month of pregnancy toothache, usually can do inactivation of the pulp, usually does not affect the fetus.
1. Inactivated pulp is used to treat acute or chronic pulpitis. During pregnancy, if the fetus is relatively stable, the pain of pulpitis is more obvious, affecting the patient’s life and sleep, this situation can be done to inactivate the pulp treatment, in the process of treatment using a small amount of local anesthesia, the use of drugs under the guidance of the physician, the fetus and the pregnant woman is generally safer.
2. If a toothache occurs in the first three months of pregnancy and the second three months of pregnancy, conservative measures need to be taken according to the pregnant woman’s own situation, and inactivated pulp therapy is not recommended.
If you have a toothache during pregnancy, it is recommended that you seek prompt medical attention and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.