Sentences with phrase «gum inflammation around»

There are other signs of dog dental disease that are not as noticeable as tartar or gum inflammation around the dog's teeth.

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In a 2006 study in the Journal of Periodontology, women who had stress - related depression and exhaustion had increased levels of plaque around their teeth, inflammation of their gums, and inflammatory proteins in their saliva — «suggesting that depression might affect immune function,» the authors wrote, «which could lead to impaired periodontal health.»

Periodontal disease refers to a range of conditions, including gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and periodontitis (loss of bone and soft tissue around the teeth).

According to the American Veterinary Dental College, periodontal disease includes inflammation of gums, or gingivitis, and infection in bone and tissues around the teeth.

This buildup often causes inflammation of the gums around the base of the teeth (gingivitis), which is a continuous source of discomfort and pain.

A sign of a dieing tooth is a change in color to pink or brown and inflammation around the gums.

Pets are prone to the same dental problems as humans: gingivitis (gum inflammation), periodontitis (a disease of the oral cavity that affects the gum, bone and tissues around the teeth), pyorrhea (an inflammation of the gum and tooth socket that leads to loose teeth and pus); and plaque, which is a build - up of materials on the tooth enamel that can cause cavities and more serious periodontal disease.

Periodontal diseases include inflammation of the gums (gingivitis) and the loss of bone and soft tissue around the teeth (periodontitis).

It's a disease that's caused by inflammation of the gums and other supportive structures around the teeth.

As in humans, the presence of bacteria causes bad breath (bacteria stinks), and the accumulation of tartar causes irritation and inflammation to the gums around the dog's teeth (gingivitis, under the form of red, swollen gums), which in turn may lead to periodontal disease (the loss of the connective tissue fibers, ligaments and bone surrounding the teeth and responsible for supporting them) and eventually tooth loss due to gradual loss of supporting structure — see photo, something known as gingival recession.

in order to prevent your dog or cat from forming periodontal disease, which is inflammation of the gums or bone and other support structures around the tooth.

Since tartar is an irregular surface, it encourages additional plaque accumulation, and the result is inflammation of the gums and within the sulcus (the normal trough around each tooth).