Oral hygiene
At Clinanimal we have veterinarians specializing in veterinary dentistry who are responsible for the care and oral hygiene of our pets. Dental problems can lead to other serious pathologies such as nutritional or cardiac problems. To avoid this, we must take precautions such as carrying out annual dental check-ups, offering a correct diet and performing annual and daily oral cleanings.
- Hematology
- Biochemistry
- Urinalysis
- Coprological
- Cytologies
- Blood smear
- Skin scrapings
Plaque and tartar
At Clinanimal we have veterinarians specializing in veterinary dentistry who are responsible for the care and oral hygiene of our pets. Dental problems can lead to other serious pathologies such as nutritional or cardiac problems. To avoid this, we must take precautions such as carrying out annual dental check-ups, offering a correct diet and performing annual and daily oral cleanings.
Gingivitis
It is the inflammation/infection of the gums, showing the mucosa red and sometimes bleeding. The causes are variable.
periodontal disease
It is the most common oral disease of dogs and cats and is a consequence of the accumulation of bacteria on the tooth surface.
The most common symptoms are:
The most common symptoms are:
- Halitosis
- Gum disorders
- Behavior changes
- Loss of appetite
- Inflammation of the oral area
- Pieces covered in tartar or discolored
- Abnormal chewing or salivation
- Pain
Dental hygiene
It is the best prevention method for the most common oral pathologies.
STEPS OF DENTAL HYGIENE IN THE DOG
All these steps should be done with a brush and toothpaste specifically for pets, never use ours.
STEPS OF DENTAL HYGIENE IN THE DOG
All these steps should be done with a brush and toothpaste specifically for pets, never use ours.
- Let the toothpaste lick before starting.
- Open the mouth by placing one hand on the top of the snout and lifting the upper lips
- Start with easily accessible teeth, increase with each session until you move to the interior ones.
Tips
- Do it when the animal is relaxed
- Get used to manipulation gradually
- Show the brush and let him inspect it before
- Place the brush at 45º
- Reward at the end with a treat that prevents tartar
- Start brushing your teeth as young as possible
STEPS OF CAT DENTAL HYGIENE
- Get used to the brush, letting it interact with it and impregnate it with its scent.
- Lick the toothpaste
- Run your fingers over the gum with it
- Choose a comfortable and relaxed place
- Brush in circles along the tooth and gum
- Reward with a dental hygiene product
- Brushing time should be less than for dogs.
