"Calculus accumulation" refers to the process of adding up small quantities to find a total. It involves calculating the accumulation of values over time or space, often used in mathematics and physics to solve problems involving continuous change.
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Hennet P, Servet E, Soulard Y, et al. «Effect of pellet food size and polyphosphates in preventing
calculus accumulation in dogs.»
Chewing on raw bones helps to strengthen the jaw bones, massage the gums while stimulating the salivary and digestive glands, help reduce plaques and
calculus accumulation on the tooth surfaces, clean teeth and reduce occurrence of gingivitis.
C.E.T AquaDent's xylitol formula helps to reduce plaque and
oral calculus accumulations (tartar) that has resulted from poor oral hygiene.
The author also reviewed two studies on cat «dental» treats which showed «no significant difference in plaque or
calculus accumulation with the addition of dental treats to either a dry or a moist cat food.»
Study showed approximately 50 % reduction in plaque and
calculus accumulation in cats drinking water treated with xylitol, an active ingredient in C.E.T. AQUADENT ® Drinking Water Additive.2
There are effective, convenient, and nutritious dental foods available proven to reduce plaque and
calculus accumulation, as well as gingival inflammation.
There are special dental diets available that effectively reduce plaque and
calculus accumulation and gingival inflammation.
Oftentimes, these cats have little or
no calculus accumulation.
There are dental foods available that effectively reduce plaque and
calculus accumulation and gingival inflammation.
In addition, many preventative measures can be employed including specially formulated foods proven effective in decreasing plaque and
calculus accumulation, treats, and water additives.
Pets that are fed commercial dry diets can still have heavy plaque and
calculus accumulations and be at risk for periodontal disease.
Long - term treatment typically includes in - home oral care, to be performed regularly by the dog's owner in order to reduce plaque and
calculus accumulation and decrease inflammation of the gums and other oral tissues.
It depends on the degree of plaque and
calculus accumulation on your cat's teeth.
There are dental foods available which effectively reduce plaque and
calculus accumulation and gingival inflammation.
A moist food may perform similarly to a typical dry food in affecting plaque, stain and
calculus accumulation... Typical dry dog and cat foods contribute little dental cleansing.
He cites 2 studies showing Hill's t / d to be effective for «decreasing plaque and
calculus accumulation.»