After teaching a group of pregnant women about the need for proper oral health during pregnancy, which of the following statements by the group indicates the need for additional teaching?
A) "We should continue seeing the dentist like we always do."
B) "Chewing sugar-free gum is okay even with the pregnancy."
C) "If we need dental work, we can postpone it until after the birth."
D) "Flossing and brushing are just as important now as before."
Ans: C
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