Sentences with phrase «gum infections which»

If tartar remains on their teeth, they will develop gum infections which can result in the loss of teeth and infections in other body systems.

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When plaque mixes with saliva, it turns into a hard substance called tartar which can lead to gum inflammation, infection, and even bone damage.

A new study tested the effects of probiotics and xylitol chewing gum — which has been shown to prevent bacteria overgrowth and help with upper respiratory tract infections — on the seasonal sore throats of 689 patients.

Signs that there is a vitamin deficiency may include gingivitis, which is characterized by an inflammation and bleeding gums; dry skin; dry and splitting hair; easy bruising; a decreased ability to ward off infection, nosebleeds; and decreased rate of healing for wounds.

In addition, he discovered that those who were also suffering from Vincent's disease, a gum infection, which is caused by lack of B - complex vitamins and exacerbated by stress, also improved significantly.

If left untreated — which happens way too often — it can damage the gum tissue and bone around teeth, resulting in serious infection and tooth loss.

These infections have the potential to spread to vital organs in the body such as the heart, lungs, and kidneys, which is why it's important to check your dog's teeth and gums regularly for signs of problems.

Another sign of infection is anemia which manifests itself as pale gums and listlessness.

Without adequate care, your pet can become vulnerable to everything from tooth loss and infection to gum disease — all of which can cause inflammation and pain.

Cats are prone to developing diseased teeth and gums, often at an early age which they are adept at hiding until the pain and infection is severe.

It also contains Silica which is frequently prescribed for gum disease (including gum boils and mouth abscess), mouth sores and ulcers and chronic mucous infections.

The retained teeth can cause bacteria buildup between the teeth, which can lead to pain and infection in the gums.

The bacteria that collects around your dog's gums is the result of decaying food, and it can cause infection and gingivitis in his mouth, which results in a very bad breath.

It is a progressive disease, which usually starts out as gingivitis, an infection affecting the gum tissue.

Poor dental care can lead to infection, smelly breathe is often a sign of gum disease, which can lead to pain and discomfort for your dog.

Without proper preventive or home care, plaque and tartar can build up, which may cause oral infections, bad breath, infected gum tissues (gingivitis) or even bone loss (periodontitis).

Tartar accumulation promotes bacterial infections below the gumline, which result in gum recession and destruction of the tooth's support structures.

Our first stop was an after - hours emergency visit to our family vet who prescribed the Rimadyl after Christopher developed a fever and lack of appetite, which we now believe was the symptom of a gum infection.

A Purdue University study points to a strong correlation in canines between gum degeneration and endocarditis, which is an inflammatory condition (infection) of the valves or inner lining of the heart.

Dental disease can cause many problems, such as bad breath, difficulty chewing and chronic gum infections, which may cause inflammation of other organs.

These food particles provide a breeding ground for bacteria which may reproduce rapidly, causing not only inflammation of the gums but also irritation, infection, and bleeding.

After an in - depth physical and evaluation which included tests for heartworm, a full blood panel, urine and fecal analysis, and a full set of x-rays, the initial findings are raging infections of his teeth, gums, and ears.

The debris leads to infections, which soften the gums and cause them to recede.

This condition involves inflammation and infection of the gums (gingivitis), which frequently progresses to affect deeper tissues surrounding the teeth.

Dental disease is the same... probably worse, because unlike the skin, which does a good job at walling off disease from the rest of the body, infected gums allow bacteria to seep into the blood stream and create a chronic infection for your pet's immune system to fight.

Once teeth have disease around the gums and significant pockets of infection around gum line, the damage to the ligaments holding the tooth in the jaw is usually irreversible, which is why sometimes teeth need to be removed.

As this buildup increases, around the gums he or she will develop an infection along the gum line which will eventually cause many problems including:

In addition to infections, which may spread to the heart, gum and dental disease create sensitive, painful teeth.

Simple plaque on your pet's teeth leads to gum inflammation, gum infection, and then bacteria circulating in the blood stream which causes permanent damage to the heart, kidneys and liver.

Without proper and regular cleanings by a veterinarian, which range beyond the surface of the tooth into the gum line, pets» teeth deteriorate with plaque, and tarter which lead to gingivitis and can eventually cause infection.

Ecowelldog's Kissable Probiotic Anti-Plaque spray (kissabledog.com) keeps a dog's mouth balanced and healthy by reducing plaque - causing bacteria, which can cause bad breath, gum disease, multiple infections and heart disease.