Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Oral Health in Pregnant Females: A Hospital based Observational Study

Author(s)	Dr. Monalisa Dhall, Dr. Mridula Priya, Dr. Pooja Arora, Dr. Amanish Singh Shinh
Country	India
Abstract	The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge regarding oral health, perceptions and attitude towards maintaining oral hygiene, methods adopted to maintain oral hygiene in pregnant women. This cross sectional study was conducted for a period of 4 months on 390 pregnant females who reported to the Outpatient Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of various hospitals in the city of Bathinda, Punjab. Data collection included a face to face interview and information gathered were filled in a pretested questionnaire which had questions related to various aspects of oral health that are mainly affected during pregnancy.
Keywords	Oral heath, Preganant females, Observational study
Field	Medical / Pharmacy
Published In	Volume 7, Issue 5, September-October 2026
Published On	2026-10-10

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