Most dogs generally don't have cavities, but feeding them soft foods can cause debris to be left
in the gum pockets that are at the base of the dogs teeth as well as promote dog arthritis if certain nutrition is left out.
Bottom line here is if you have any color on the floss (bleeding gums) or bad small, you have an active infection
in the gum pockets between those two teeth.
These bugs thrive on an alkaline pH
in the gum pocket.
Not exact matches
You can't go wrong (unless you pair it with stale
gum you found
in your
pocket or something).
Alma is situated
in an area undergoing a cultural and culinary renaissance, but there are still
pockets of seediness, like the bubble
gum — stained block on which Alma's modern, wood - paneled facade stands out.
With his teddy bear
in its proper place on the bench and a piece of bubble
gum for every anticipated victory filling his hip
pocket, Bryant extended his personal winning streak to eight games by defeating New York 2 - 1 and Philadelphia 4 - 3.
With the little bit of
pocket money left over, my kids used to indulge mostly
in toys from Target's Dollar Spot and / or sugarless
gum.
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.
Left untreated, gingivitis can lead to more serious periodontitis,
in which the
gums recede from the teeth and form
pockets that get infected.
Its presence within a periodontal
pocket suggests involvement
in the induction and / or progression of
gum disease.
In October 2013, I was suffering from a lupus flare, stomach ulcer, inflamed hiatal hernia, pockets of inflammation throughout my intestines and colon, various psoriatic rashes and lesions, joint pain, hair loss, mouth ulcers and gum bleeding, weight gain from prednisone, and an uptick in my vitiligo symptoms, which caused it to spread to my fac
In October 2013, I was suffering from a lupus flare, stomach ulcer, inflamed hiatal hernia,
pockets of inflammation throughout my intestines and colon, various psoriatic rashes and lesions, joint pain, hair loss, mouth ulcers and
gum bleeding, weight gain from prednisone, and an uptick
in my vitiligo symptoms, which caused it to spread to my fac
in my vitiligo symptoms, which caused it to spread to my face.
The disks are very much like chewing
gum that has a soft liquid
pocket in the center.
Just like bacteria like to hide
in pockets in your
gums, they also like to hide
in the crevices of your tongue.
I worry that if i don't brush at least a little, the food will stay stuck
in the
pockets where the
gums are receding.
It is also clever to pack a couple of pieces of
gum in your
pocket or purse
in case the date goes well and you desire a great night kiss!
Mild build - up may be eliminated, but keep
in mind that, although
gum pockets and tartar accumulation under the gumline are common, a proper dental examination by your veterinarian should still be done.
Periodontal disease occurs under the
gum line, so each tooth — 42
in the dog, and 30
in the cat — needs to be examined and probed for
pockets in the
gums; if your pet has any level of periodontal disease, this will be painful.
When the
gums are swollen the calculus can build up under the gingiva and the bacteria proliferate even more
in those
pockets.
The bad breath continues; you may notice abscesses
in the
gum, deep
pockets of infection and pus oozing from the
gum line.
The loss of
gum tissue attachment and bone results
in «
pockets» of disease below the
gum line.
We now understand that the battle
in dental disease is actually being fought below the
gum line, and our focus now has become evaluating and treating the periodontal
pockets with the treatment goal of preserving and reestablishing attachment, resulting
in more teeth being saved.
Thick tartar can mask the severity of the periodontal disease, and even some pristine teeth might have harmful
pockets in the
gum, with tooth root decay below.
CoQ10 may also help pets with periodontal disease by reducing the size and improving the health of periodontal
pockets in the
gums, as well as decreasing inflammation, redness, and bleeding,
If gingivitis is not properly diagnosed and effectively treated, the bacteria that proliferate
in dental plaque and
gum pockets can enter the bloodstream and migrate to remote locations.
This creates small
pockets in the
gum tissue which become repositories for additional bacteria.
Next, a veterinarian will check every tooth looking for
pockets of infection,
gum recession, loose or broken teeth, and any growths or masses
in the mouth.
Deep cleaning under the
gum line with a curette, called root planing, to get at the bacteria and plaque
in deep
pockets
The loss
gum tissue attachment and bone results
in «
pockets» of disease or a more generalized horizontal loss of attachment.
Anything more than a 3 mm
pocket under the
gums in dogs, and 0.5 mm
in cats, is significant.
One of the most important areas
in an animal's mouth to clean is the sub-gingival
pockets (under the
gum line of all teeth.).
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.
In advanced periodontitis, there are large amounts of hard tartar beneath the
gum, the
gums are red, receded, bleed easily and show deep
pockets.
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.
In general, a dental procedure involves an oral exam (checking for pockets, loose teeth, or other abnormalities in the mouth), scaling or scraping the tartar from the teeth and under the gums, and polishing the teet
In general, a dental procedure involves an oral exam (checking for
pockets, loose teeth, or other abnormalities
in the mouth), scaling or scraping the tartar from the teeth and under the gums, and polishing the teet
in the mouth), scaling or scraping the tartar from the teeth and under the
gums, and polishing the teeth.
When a dog goes under anesthesia his teeth can be evaluated carefully with a probe to measure
pockets in the
gum line and then x-rays can be taken to evaluate what can not be seen by the naked eye: that is, under the
gum line.
Once this stage is reached, the
gums will bleed easily and
pockets will form
in the
gums.
This is where we start to find deep
pockets in the
gums around teeth when probed with a dental probe.
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.
There is a lot of investment one puts into meticulously plotting their progress, honing their reflexes, and ultimately overcoming the challenges placed before them — sometimes not even deliberately, as some games do wind up rushed out the door and you've either got to deal with what lies before you or take it to a store that accepts trade -
ins, where you might wind up with a stick of chewing
gum, some washers, and a ball of
pocket lint
in return for your $ 70 investment.