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In the last article, we discussed different options for dental homecare. Eventually, however, regardless of how diligent you have been about brushing every day, you will find that dental tartar – that nasty, yellow/brown hard buildup – is starting to accumulate. If this process continues, plaque and tartar will start to invade underneath the gumline, causing gingivitis, and eventually periodontal disease, which can lead to pain and tooth loss.
In the last few articles on pet dental health, we focused on how to maintain a healthy mouth and prevent disease from rearing it’s ugly head through diligent home care and regular professional dental cleaning procedures. Sometimes, unfortunately, problems can progress to the point that the deeper structures around the teeth become damaged. This is known as periodontal disease.
In the last article, we discussed different options for dental homecare. Eventually, however, regardless of how diligent you have been about brushing every day, you will find that dental tartar – that nasty, yellow/brown hard buildup – is starting to accumulate. If this process continues, plaque and tartar will start to invade underneath the gumline, causing gingivitis, and eventually periodontal disease, which can lead to pain and tooth loss.
In the last few articles on pet dental health, we focused on how to maintain a healthy mouth and prevent disease from rearing it’s ugly head through diligent home care and regular professional dental cleaning procedures. Sometimes, unfortunately, problems can progress to the point that the deeper structures around the teeth become damaged. This is known as periodontal disease.