Small dogs, while usually longer lived do not come without their own health challenges such
as early tooth loss and eye problems that come from having a tiny skull.
Not exact matches
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Tooth loss could be used
as an
early marker of mental and physical decline in older age, particularly among 60 - 74 year - olds,» says lead author Dr Georgios Tsakos (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health).
A regular dental check - up for your pet allows us to recognize problems
early so we are able to prevent dental disease such
as: gingivitis, abscesses,
tooth loss and decay, bone infections,
tooth / bone fractures.
Dogs suffer from the same diseases we do — gingivitis, periodontal disease,
tooth loss, and oral cancer — so taking care of their
teeth can help detect and combat those diseases
as early as possible.