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Self-reported oral health care and access to oral health information among pregnant women in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Visits to the dentist and access to oral health information were more common among New Zealand European women with higher education achievements and higher socioeconomic backgrounds with only a third of women went seeing a dentist during pregnancy. Improving the oral health of pregnant women will have follow-on benefits of improved oral health outcomes for their children.

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Visits to the dentist and access to oral health information were more common among New Zealand European women with higher education achievements and higher socioeconomic backgrounds with only a third of women went seeing a dentist during pregnancy. Improving the oral health of pregnant women will have follow-on benefits of improved oral health outcomes for their children.

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MedicineSocioeconomic statusPregnancyOral healthFamily medicineDemographyHealth careEnvironmental health

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