Most pets have serious dental problems due to a lack of attention to cleanliness, including dog teeth. Dental care is very important for dogs to prevent disease in their teeth and mouth which tends to cause bad breath. Currently, many dental treatments for dogs are also tried in clinics and veterinarians so that they can make it easier for you. However, if you are committed to keeping your own dog’s teeth clean and healthy, you can do it at home on a regular basis.
Dental Disease in Dogs
Plaque
- Plaque is germs and dirt that sticks to and
- live on the teeth in the oral cavity
- Regular maintenance by brushing your teeth regularly can remove plaque
Tartars
If plaque is not removed quickly, it will react with saliva and congeal to form calculus that sticks firmly to the teeth which is called tartar.
- Can cause infection