The gingival sulcus becomes abnormally deep, and is now called a periodontal pocket.
The gums, or gingiva, cover the bone of the jaw and attatch to the cementum of the roots leaving a small pocket, or
gingival sulcus, normally less than 2 mm deep in dogs, between the enamel of the crown and the gingiva.
A: SANOS ® is designed to help keep
the gingival sulcus or gingival pocket (under the gums) clean.
A: No, SANOS ® is designed to keep
the gingival sulcus (under the gums) of dogs and cats clean.
It helps to form a barrier along
the gingival sulcus and will last for 4 — 6 months, helping to inhibit the growth of bacteria.
SANOS is for «difficult to reach» areas and under the gumline (in
the gingival sulcus).
It is «painted» under the gum line (in
the gingival sulcus) with special dental brushes included in the kit.
SANOS seals the subgingival gumline (
gingival sulcus) against the formation of plaque.
Skin allergies or any disease that can cause the pet to chew its hair can cause impaction of the hair into
the gingival sulcus and cause infection and damage.
Gingivitis begins when plaque bacteria invade at
the gingival sulcus, or gum line.
This disease can progress to deep pockets in
the gingival sulcus of the teeth, leading to loss of the surrounding bone, and, ultimately, loss of teeth caused by the infection.
Not exact matches
The oral cavity and
gingival pockets or
sulcus are flushed with a chlorhexidine - based solution.