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Preventative Care for Periodontal Disease

Prevent gingivitis and dental disease by controlling the development of plaque and tartar. Develop a plan for dental health with your veterinarian! Examine your dog’s teeth regularly at home. An annual oral exam by your veterinarian is recommended. Look for...




Dental Disease in Dogs

Periodontal disease (PD) is an infection and inflammation of the gums, bone, and tissue that surround and support the teeth.

Periodontal disease (PD) is an infection and inflammation of the gums, bone, and tissue that surround and support the teeth. Tartar or calculus is plaque and minerals. Plaque is a biofilm made of saliva, food particles and bacteria. When tartar accumulates above and...