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Pregnancy Gum Disease

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Experience Pregnancy Flossing Teeth Oil
Ingredients
Oral Care Rituals

Pregnancy Flossing Serum feels so good, a sigh of relief on your gums, as well a if you are experiencing nausea. Inhale and apply with your finger directly to your sore gums for a gentle massage. Pregnancy Flossing Serum adds the support needed to your inflamed and possibly bleeding gums.
A great tip is to bring your Pregnancy Toothpaste and Pregnancy Flossing Oil to your next professional dental appointment to be used by your Biological Registered Dental Hygienist.

Formulated for our pregnant mammas in our dental clinic. We couldn't find a toothpaste that met our standards, so we formulated one for you.
Pregnancy is a time of wondrous change. The flux of hormones can cause pregnancy periodontal disease. (gum disease). Red, sore, inflamed, and bleeding gums. Gum disease can lead to miscarriages, low weight in babies, depression, anxiety, dental cavities, alveolar bone loss, and/or recession of gums. We recommend that before using our products consult with your family physician and/or midwife.
Results vary
Organic MCT C8 Coconut Oil
Most expensive, high grade of coconut oils due to fractionating. Whitens teeth, helps fight and prevent cavities, hydrates, soothes oral mucosa, and promotes a healthy balance of bacteria in your microbiomes.
Our high-quality MCT contains both Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCTs) and Long chain Triglycerides (LCTs).

The antibacterial properties of MCT oil includes caproic acid, caprylic acid, which bind to the biofilm, or plaque, on the teeth, reducing bacteria in the mouth. It is thought that the breaking down of the fatty coconut oil by the saliva's enzymes turns it into acids, which are toxic to certain bacteria. The enzyme-modified coconut oil strongly inhibits the growth of most strains of Streptococcus bacteria, including symptoms of Streptococcus mutans, an acid-producing bacterium that is a major cause of tooth decay. Helping your healthy bacteria fight the cavities! Mct oil research states it also helps with Brain cell Function and growth. Mamma, brains we need this!

Essential Oils are Organic and Wildcrafted

Peppermint
Anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and antifungal, alkaline, moistens and freshens breath.

Mandarin
Anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal.

Lemon
Anti-bacterial, anti-microbial, anti-fungal and antioxidant, vitamin C, pain reliever, stimulating, increases focus and alertness,

Tea Tree
Anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal. Wound Healing properties.

Grapefruit
Anti-bacterial, anti-microbial

Neroli
Anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and antifungal. Harmonious relationships, connect you to creative energy, open your heart to unconditional love, see new perspectives, inner balance, connect you to source energy, and uplifting.

Our Master Aromatherapist/ Aromacologist has had a relationship with our Organic and Wildcrafted Botanical essential oil farms for over 20 years. What we love about her, she is the purest. Our essential oils are antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antimicrobial.
Oral Care Rituals
You are a Divine Mother. Breathing in with the energy of love, breathing out with the energy of love, Mindfully brush, repeating a positive affirmation, mantra, or what it is you desire to manifest. "I love you, I love you, baby, you are love, we are love." Feel the consciousness of you and the consciousness of your baby. For the first 3-4 years you share your aura with your baby. Blessings.

Citrus blend gently helps to soothe, refresh, and support healing of pregnancy gingivitis. Citrus improves your brushing experience while pregnant.

Care for your oral microbiome. Feeds, Nourishes, strengthens, and supports pregnancy gingivitis: red, swollen, bleeding gums.

Gliding 2-3 drops onto floss twice daily, and/or applying directly to gum tissue & massage, sulcabrush, rubber tip, oral irrigation syringe, or apply 2 drops to your toothbrush. For a healing mouth, rinse/swish: add 2-3 drops to an 8-oz glass of warm filtered saltwater.

Followed by PregnancyToothpaste.

Rinse with our Ocean Antibacterial Sea Salt Rinse.

External use only. Consult a doctor, and/or midwife before use. Results vary.

Pregnancy Gum Disease

Pregnancy Gingivitis

What it is and why it matters

Pregnancy gingivitis is an inflammatory gum response that happens when rising estrogen and progesterone change how your gums react to plaque and biofilm. These hormones increase blood flow to gum tissue and can make the gumline more reactive, more swollen, and more likely to bleed even when your brushing routine has not changed.

Common signs include red, swollen gums, bleeding when brushing or flossing, tenderness, gum sensitivity, and, in some cases, gum tissue overgrowth.

This is not rare. It is one of the most common oral changes in pregnancy.

Pregnancy does not automatically cause periodontal disease, but it can increase the severity of inflammation and make pre-existing gum issues feel dramatically worse.

Why it happens

Hormones, plaque, and a more reactive gumline

During pregnancy, estrogen and progesterone influence the gingiva and can reduce the effectiveness of the epithelial barrier, increase vascular response, and increase gingival crevicular fluid flow, which is closely tied to gum inflammation.

Translation
Your gums can become more sensitive to the same amount of plaque. That is why pregnancy gingivitis can show up fast, even in people who normally have healthy gums.

Why gum inflammation matters for pregnancy outcomes

The mouth is not isolated from the body. Periodontal inflammation has been associated in research with adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm birth and low birth weight.

This does not mean gums cause every complication. It means gum inflammation is part of the systemic inflammatory load, and oral bacteria can contribute to inflammatory signaling. That is why pregnancy oral care is considered a meaningful part of prenatal wellness.

When pregnancy gum changes become severe

For some mothers, gum inflammation can progress into pronounced swelling and tissue overgrowth. A pregnancy-related overgrowth, sometimes referred to as a pregnancy tumor or pyogenic granuloma, can occur and may need professional evaluation. In persistent or urgent cases, dental providers may remove it, including with laser techniques.

If your gums are severely enlarged, bleeding constantly, or you have a rapidly growing gum mass, that is a sign to book care.

What helps most

What your dentist wants you to do during pregnancy

Consistent daily plaque disruption with a pregnancy-appropriate routine is the foundation, because the hormonal piece makes plaque more inflammatory than usual.

Many dental practices recommend more frequent cleanings during higher inflammation seasons, and pregnancy is one of them. A common schedule is every 3 months, depending on your gum status and your provider's guidance.

Why This Pregnancy Toothpaste Works

The synergy of minerals, clay, saliva, and botanicals

Every ingredient in this toothpaste is chosen to support the relationship between teeth, gums, saliva, and the oral microbiome.

This formula is built around four pregnancy-specific priorities

Gum comfort and inflammation balance
Biofilm modulation without sterilizing the mouth
Saliva support and nausea-friendly brushing compliance
Mineral forward enamel support during a high-demand season

Biofilm modulation and microbial signaling support

Oral plaque is a biofilm. It is organized. It behaves like a community.

Pregnancy hormones can make the community feel more aggressive at the gumline. This is why a formula that supports biofilm behavior and daily disruption matters.

Your essential oils are included as functional oral botanicals in a low-intensity system to support a biofilm environment that is less sticky, less inflammatory, and easier for saliva and hygiene to manage.

Saliva support

The real upstream lever in pregnancy oral health

Saliva buffers acids, delivers minerals, supports enzyme,s and helps naturally cleanse teeth, tongue, and gumline.

Pregnancy can come with nausea, reflux, mouth breathing, and dehydration, which can all reduce comfort and increase cavity risk.

This formula supports a brushing experience that encourages saliva engagement and routine consistency, which is often the difference between an ideal routine and what a pregnant mother can realistically tolerate.

Mineral forward support for enamel

Pregnancy is a demanding season. Many mothers report increased sensitivity, changing diet patterns, nausea, and more frequent snacking because the body is regulating blood sugar and nausea.

This is where mineral-forward oral care matters because it supports enamel resilience while you are managing everything else.

Important note

This is education, not medical advice

If you have severe gum swelling, persistent bleeding, a rapidly growing gum mass, or signs of infection, seek evaluation from your dental provider.

Results vary. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease.

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