Once you reach the third trimester it may be very difficult to lie on your back for an extended period of time.
Emergency dental work while pregnant.
However the best time to perform elective dental treatment during pregnancy is in the second trimester weeks 14 through 20.
If dental work is done during pregnancy the second trimester is ideal.
Keep in mind that if you have a dental infection or swelling you might need immediate treatment.
Routine dental care can be done any time during pregnancy.
Any urgent procedure can be done as well.
In terms of dental work or treatment while pregnant.
All elective dental procedures however should be postponed until after the delivery.
Dental work while pregnant such as cavity fillings and crowns should be treated to reduce the chance of infection.
Most routine work poses no risks to you or your baby.
Dental treatment can be done at any time during pregnancy.