Pregnant women should have regular dental care because the bacteria that causes cavities can be transmitted from mother to child, leading to rupture of the placenta and premature birth.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Question 2
A time of physiological and/or psychological sensitivity during which the normal development or a major organ or structural system is vulnerable to insult or injury is called the:
a. developmental period.
b. critical period.
c. essential period.
d. neonatal period.