The Oral Microbiome and Dental Health in Canines
The oral microbiome in dogs is incredibly complex and varied. It has a profound impact not only on dental health, but also on the rest…
Tag: periodontal disease
Angelica Sinensis: Periodontal Defects and Bone Regeneration in Canines
Periodontal disease is a prevalent concern among canines, often leading to significant oral health issues. One of the more challenging presentations of this disease is…
Under construction: Using Bioengineered Scaffolds to Repair and Replace Canine Tissue
Just as stem cell therapy has gone from an experimental concept to an approved and commercially available treatment option for canine patients, bioengineered scaffolds will…
Products that Support Your Dog or Cat’s Dental Health
Check out a selection of products to help enhance at-home dental care for your dog or cat. Regular dental care is as vital to a…
The Ultimate Guide to Dental Care for Senior Dogs
February is National Pet Dental Health Month, a great time for pet parents to learn more about dog dental care. This is especially true if…
When Your Dog or Cat Needs a Tooth Extracted
From periodontal disease to crowded teeth, there are various reasons why your dog or cat may need one or more teeth extracted. Find out what…
Oral Microbiota of Aging Canines
As the understanding of aging canine oral microbiota deepens, it opens new avenues for diagnosing and addressing age-related health concerns. As canines age, they, like…
How to Lower the Risk of Periodontal Disease in Your K9 Patients
Periodontal disease is extremely common in dogs and its not just older dogs that are being affected. Statistically, 80% of dogs three years of age…
Raw meat and bones – the answer to periodontal disease in dogs and cats?
A look at how nutrition impacts your dog or cat’s dental health, and why a diet that includes raw meat and bones may be the…
Easy-to-spot signs of dental problems in dogs (and how to prevent them)
Is your dog refusing to eat? Does she have bad breath? She might have dental problems that need to be addressed! Symptoms like halitosis (bad…
Top 4 herbs for your pet’s dental health
Bad teeth, red gums and smelly breath…periodontal disease affects at least half of all dogs and cats. These herbs (along with kelp!) can provide symptomatic…
Your dog’s dental exam
Our four-legged friends need oral care just like us, but do veterinary dental exams bear any similarities to ours? Here’s what happens when you drop…
