Category: Dental Health

Pet owners commonly purchase dental treats for dogs to help clean their teeth and maintain oral health. A recent poll of dog owners revealed that 83 percent utilized goodies daily, with biscuits and dental chews among the most popular....

Dog dental care is often overlooked, possibly because dogs are not as prone to cavities as humans are. Yet, despite the common belief that a dog's mouth is cleaner than a human's, tartar and plaque accumulation and gingivitis can occur in...

In adult dogs, periodontal disease is common. 80% of dogs have some kind of dental disease, as a result of infection and inflammation of the gums, bone and tissue surrounding and supporting the teeth, initiated by an overgrowth of bacteria in...