Proper dental care can detect dental disease that not only affects the mouth, but can also lead to more serious health problems such as heart, lung, and kidney disease….
Pet Dentistry
Dental health care in pets is just as important as it is in people. Imagine what your mouth would feel like if you never brushed your teeth or went to the dentist. For many dogs and cats, this is a painful reality. According to the American Veterinary Dental Society, 80% of dogs and 70% of cats have some form of oral disease by the age of 3. It is the most frequently diagnosed health problem in pets. Common signs of oral disease include discoloration of teeth, plaque accumulation, tartar buildup, red and swollen gums, bad breath, changes in eating or chewing habits, pawing at the face and generalized depression. If your best friend starts showing any of these signs, please contact us - we can help you help your pet.
Just like human babies, puppies and kittens go through a teething stage. During this stage the “baby teeth” will become loose and fall out when the adult teeth grow in ….
Flip the Lip and see if your pet’s teeth look like this!?! – or more like this>>>> A veterinarian should evaluate your pet’s dental health at least once a…
Can you imagine what your teeth would be like if you didn’t brush them for a year? Talk about bad breath! Considering your pet can’t brush his own teeth, this…
Dental care for your pet may be more important than you think. The accumulation of bacteria laden plaque above the gumline can lead to long term oral health issues. Recent…
What should happen during the pet dental procedure or what can we properly call the oral hygiene visit? Three important actions The procedure should be treated as three separate interrelated…