Sentences with phrase «gum line as»

Ora - Play Tri-Action bones and chew toys have deep cleansing nubs that reach up to the gum line as well as micro nubs to help remove food and stimulate gums.

But, if your veterinarian is not holistically - minded, nor comfortable with the application - just gently apply the Dog Breath to your dog's gum line as soon as you are able after the procedure.

The areas of tooth resorption commonly become visible above the gum line as fleshy pink areas of gum tissue.

Dental x-rays allow us to evaluate the tooth below the gum line as well as evaluate the enamel of teeth.

Cleaning, polishing and probing all teeth one by one both above and below the gum line as necessary.

While you can brush with baking soda, you must be cautious to only brush the teeth and not overdo it on the gum line as baking soda can irritate gum tissue and actually cause gum recession!

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«We recently acquired the equipment to start manufacturing gum; not just any gum — it will be as unique as the rest of our line,» Grosberg notes.

While I admire what Vega has done for plant - based nutrition as a whole and I respect them for politely answering all my questions, I'd like to see them make a line of all organic products and stop using flavors, fillers, and gums.

Key product lines are Gellan Gum, Pectin, Cellulose Gum, Xanthan Gum, Carrageenan, Carboxymethyl Cellulose, Diutan Gum and Microparticulated Whey Protein Concentrate, as well as other unique biopolymers.

Tooth decay might first appear as white spots at the gum line on the upper front teeth.

While supporting your breast, tickle your baby's lower lip with your nipple and wait until she opens wide, as if she's yawning, and you see her tongue resting on the lower gum line.

While teething can begin as early as 3 months, most likely you'll see the first tooth start pushing through your baby's gum line when your little one is between 4 and 7 months old.

When this final purification step is skipped, the toxins eat away at the user's gums, teeth, and inner lining of the cheeks, resulting in a toothless, hollowed - out condition known as «meth mouth.»

Professor Dietrich added, «It's really unfortunate that smoking can hide the effects of gum disease as people often don't see the problem until it is quite far down the line.

I didn't choose to relapse and binge and purge up to eight times a day, as I put stress on my heart, rot my gums and teeth, kill my stomach lining, messed with every system in my body.

With a stranger on either side of me, I reached for the plastic - lined bag in the seat - pocket in front of me — a bag I'd heretofore assumed was mainly for chewing gum disposal — and, as quietly as possible, retched.

It is known as the Bass Brushing technique and it works to break up colonies of harmful bacteria hidden within the gum line.

Pushing a message as frothy as this one with points scored along political lines and with an almost complete lack of syrupy sentimentality to gum up the works, the film's inevitable box - office victory (penguins are more of a sure thing nowadays than Harry Potter) is cause for celebration, in no small part because Miller is one of the few directors who deserves the freedom to do whatever the hell he wants.

Per TV Line, both Estelle Parsons and Sandra Bernhard will briefly appear in the series, with Parsons expected to return as Roseanne (Roseanne Barr) and Jackie's (Laurie Metcalf) mother for two episodes, and Bernhard bringing back our favorite gum - smacking sass queen Nancy for just one of the new show's installments.

As your dog bites into and chews Greenies Weight Management Dental Chews, the special shape and texture of the treat works a lot like a toothbrush, wrapping around the teeth down to the gum line, controlling new plaque and reducing existing plaque and tartar build up.

As the American Veterinary Dental College explains, bacteria accumulate inside the mouth and cause plaque to form near teeth and the gum line.

It is important to use an ultrasonic scaler, as this instrument reaches below the gum line.

Indications that your pet might be in need of dental care would include the presence of a red stripe along the gum line, unpleasant odor from the mouth, reluctance to chew, change in chewing behaviors, inability to see the teeth due to calculus accumulation, reluctance to allow home care, broken teeth, discolored teeth, loose teeth, draining or swelling around the face or jaw, decreased appetite, swellings or enlargements of the oral tissues, difficulty in swallowing, rubbing the face with a paw (sometimes resulting in eye irritation), rubbing the face on the carpet, and other signs as well.

Bad breath, and other symptoms such as inflamed gum line, bleeding gums, tooth loss, or a brownish - colored crust along the gum line can signify gum disease.

As 60 % of the tooth sits below the gum line, there is no way to fully assess the health of any individual tooth without dental radiographs.

Since half of the tooth lies beneath the gum line (gingiva), the best way to evaluate the tooth and to look for underlying issues such as root resorption, fractures, or periodontal disease is via x-ray.

Permits the veterinarian to probe and scale as deeply as necessary below the gum line where 60 percent or more of plaque and tartar accumulates.

As plaque and calculus develop below the gum line, professional cleaning will be needed to help manage it.

However, removing the debris from around the teeth and gums is not enough, as dental disease occurs just below the gum line.

They clean teeth with their nubs and ridges that act in a similar fashion to toothbrushes and the twist design helps your pooch maneuver the chew around their mouth contributing to clean the back teeth which are hard to reach as well as getting down to the gum line.

They start as small defects in the tooth structure just under the gum line, and progress to painful invasion of the tooth by cells that gradually remove tooth structure and replace it with bone.

It is usually very ease to spot and diagnose yourself as you will see basically a red line, which is inflammation, of the gum tissue itself.

Rabbit teeth are cylindrical and have a natural curve as they grow.1, 5 The occlusal surface of the maxillary cheek teeth curves buccally, and the occlusal surface of the mandibular cheek teeth curves lingually.1 They are aradicular; that is, both the incisors and the cheek teeth have open apices, never forming true tooth roots.1 Rabbit teeth are also elodont, meaning that they continually grow throughout the life of the rabbit.1 Germinal tissue, located at the apices of the teeth, continuously forms enamel to cover each tooth as the teeth constantly grow.3 Because of this, there is no anatomic difference in the tooth above or below the gum line.3 The enamel is free of pigment, resulting in white teeth.1

A special periodontal scaler is used to clean along and just under the gum line, as this is where oral bacteria does the most damage.

If you notice a red line on the gums, almost as if someone had taken a red marker to the edge of gums, contact your veterinarian to schedule an appointment because that's the start of dental disease.

The same is true of dog biscuits such as Milk - Bone; biscuits don't reach below the gum line to the problem area.

Anesthesia allows the veterinarian to chart the entire mouth, scale all surfaces of the tooth, scale under the gum line, extract (remove) diseased teeth only if necessary as well as clean and polish each tooth.

As with people, the sweet spot to scrub is where the teeth meet the gum line.

Resorptive lesions are just one complication of feline stomatitis, which is an inflammation of the mouth and gum line and also known as lymphocytic plasmactic stomatitis (LPS).

Topical cleansing gels that can be placed on the gum lines, such as TDC and Maxi / Guard (Addison Biological Laboratory, addisonlabs.com), are also available.

You can also give your pet a dental chew which is technically the same as a dog chew except that the former is specifically designed to remove food particles and debris from the gum line and teeth surfaces as well as help remove plaque and prevent tartar buildup.

Recognizing Dog Dental Health According to Nelson, healthy dog gums are pink as opposed to red, with no buildup of tartar around the gum line.

Just as people need x-rays to see cavities and other oral health problems within the teeth and below the gum line, pets benefits greatly from x-ray exams.

After the initial evaluation and imaging (as needed), we use a modern and safe combination of ultrasonic and hand - scaling techniques to ensure cleaning above and below the gum line.

These lesions are difficult to detect, as they often grow below the gum line.

This will greatly increase patient comfort as well as the effectiveness of the cleaning by allowing scaling of the insides of teeth as well as the surfaces below the gum line.

This tooth shows advanced periodontal disease as evidenced by the ulcerated gums (blue arrow), pus along the gum line, and severe tartar.

As the tartar builds, the bacteria become part of a biofilm that worsens and goes up under the gum line.

A thorough scaling below the gum line is critical to the success of any dental cleaning, as this is where illness - causing bacteria hide.

First, an ultrasonic scaler will be used along the surface of the teeth, as well as below the gum line, to remove accumulated tartar and plaque.