Sentences with phrase «from under the gum line»

Under a safe anesthetic, veterinarians are able to probe all areas of the mouth and use tools to remove plaque and bacteria from under the gum line.

A dental prophylaxis involves removing plaque and tartar from all tooth surfaces, including from under the gum line.

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Once the mouth has been evaluated, tartar is removed from the crowns of the teeth and just under the gum line with special instruments.

Plaque and tartar is removed from all surfaces of the teeth, including under the gum line, by scraping it away with a hand or ultrasonic scaler.

Whether you can or can not actually see tarter on your pet's teeth, they may be suffering from a bacterial infection under the gum line.

This involves gently probing under the gum line in several areas around each tooth in the mouth to measure periodontal pockets, or separation of the gums from the tooth root surface.