This is another reason why we recommend a dental cleaning in
the earlier stages of periodontal disease..
As seen in the first video, allowing
earlier stages of periodontal disease to progress has several potentially serious complications.
A dog or cat with
early stages of periodontal disease is a good candidate for this level of dental care.
Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums (or gingiva) and is
the earliest stage of periodontal disease.
Early stages of periodontal disease can be remedied with professional teeth cleaning, which would give your cat a fresh start, but plaque will build up again within days without regular tooth brushing.
Not exact matches
It's easy to underestimate the importance
of regular brushing and providing the dog with the best bones for cleaning teeth because
periodontal disease doesn't cause any significant pain and major visible changes at the
early stages.