Left untreated dental disease leads to poor overall health in your pet. (daisyhillvet.com)
Many pets with untreated dental disease suffer from chronic pain and premature aging (often acting older than they should). (veterinaryassociates.net)
The systemic effects of untreated dental disease include damage to the kidneys, liver, and heart valves, and can contribute to respiratory diseases and cause insulin resistance. (sandiegopethospital.net)