Dental disease in dogs and cats
Danger signs that may mean pain or infection.
Signs of dental diseaseProfessional dental cleanings
How and why dental cleanings can help oral health. Why cleanings count
Q:Why do pets need anesthesia for a dental cleaning?
Q:Is a dental cleaning under anesthesia safe for my pet?
Q:Do I really need to brush my pet’s teeth?
Q:Why might there be extra costs in addition to my pet’s dental cleaning?
Q:What is the importance of dental hygiene in dogs and cats?
Q:What is the most common dental disease found in dogs and cats?
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