Reclaim Your Authentic Smile: Navigating Dental Health with Dr. Valerie Mukanga

Have you ever been diagnosed with a cavity and then realized your egg retrieval was only a week away? Or perhaps you were in the two week wait, and your dentist told you that you needed antibiotics for a dental infection. Were their recommendations compatible with a possible pregnancy? Is it worse to treat or not to treat in these circumstances? These questions can cause so much stress unless they are handled with expert-level care and concern. Dr. Valerie Mukanga elucidates these scenarios and many others as we discuss the importance of dental health while on the fertility journey. We discuss the following:how dental health is important for overall healthaddressing dental phobiapreventative strategies for optimal oral healthhow to approach treatment when trying to get pregnant or when finally pregnantregaining your confidence as you restore your smile belief in yourself and the processGuest DetailsDr. Valerie Mukanga is the founder and CEO of Healing Wings Dental located in Arlington, Texas. She helps patients maintain and attain optimal dental health and smiles. At the heart of Dr. Mukanga's practice is her desire to not only relieve the physical pain of her patients, but to also help them in regaining their confidence with the impact restoring beautiful smiles can bring. For Dr. Mukanga, dentistry is not an option- it is a mission.Dr. Mukanga has been recognized as one of the TOP Doctors by Marquis Who’s Who. She has also been recognized as a Top General Dentist by Find a Top Doc. Further, she  figures as a member of the Nationwide Registries Woman of Distinction Honors Edition.www.healingwingsdental.com Support the showAs always, please keep in mind that this is my perspective and nothing in this podcast is medical advice.If you found this conversation valuable, book a consult call with me using this link:https://www.loveandsciencefertility.com/private-fertility-consultFollow us on social media:IG: www.instagram.com/loveandsciencefertilityFB: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61553692167183Please don’t let infertility have the final word. We are here to take the burden from you so that you can achieve your goal of building your family with confidence and compassion. I’m rooting for you always.In Gratitude,Dr. Erica Bove