Sentences with phrase «infection around the teeth»

If allowed to accumulate, the bacteria can cause an infection around the teeth called periodontal disease.

Bone loss can occur from the infection around the teeth leading to weakened bone.

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Lee Priest took to Instagram around 5:30 pm on October 10th revealing he had been through various blood tests after becoming very sick — only to find out that a tooth infection has lead to endocarditis.

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.

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

Eventually, calculus forms, further irritating the gums, allowing infection to progresses and destroy the attachment around your pet's teeth.

Eventually, calculus forms, further irritating the gums, causing infection that progress to destroy the attachment around your pet's teeth.

Draining lesions and moist areas like the «boil» that you describe around the eye may be something simple like a skin infection or «hot spot» but could also be something like an abscessed tooth root.

Dogs and cats don't really get cavities like humans; they get a build - up of tartar that over time causing an infection of the area around the tooth, and leads to gingivitis and periodontal disease.

Signs of overgrown teeth or an infection due to overgrown teeth include loss of appetite, slugging activity or drooling around the mouth.

Bad breath, medically known as «halitosis,» results from the bacterial infection of the gums (gingiva) and supporting tissues seen with periodontal disease (periodontal = occurring around a tooth).

These teeth need to be extracted in order to prevent the infection that is located around the tooth from spreading throughout your rabbit's body.

Plaque accumulation causes infection in the gums (gingivitis) and of the bone around the teeth (periodontitis).

She said most of the cats had infections that never healed, as well as broken bones, large abscesses around their teeth and mange.»

Using a dental probe, the gum line around each tooth is probed for pockets where infection may exist.

When tartar builds up around the roots of your pet's teeth, it can cause gum infections and tooth loss.

As plaque builds up on the teeth and around the gums, bacteria can irritate gum tissue and can lead to infection.

This causes inflammation around the tooth roots, and frequently leads to infection and abscess formation.

When the infection collects around the root of the tooth it can create an abscess, which is the swelling of the jaw that can be visible to the naked eye.

She was believed to be around 15 years old but since the infection has cleared up and bad teeth are gone, based on behavior, we are thinking she's more like 10 years old.

If infection is noted in the tissue around the teeth, antibiotics may be prescribed.

As the gum separates from the tooth, little pockets of infection develop around the tooth.

Although details of her life before us were scant, I knew she'd come from a puppy farm in Wales and had been found seriously underweight, with a prolapsed womb, teeth and skin infections, almost blinded by untreated eye disease and cataracts and tied with rope around her neck in the back of an old barn.

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.

If tartar buildup continues unchecked, infection can form around the roots of the teeth and below the gum line.

Pets with poor dental hygiene are also at greater risk for: jaw fractures, bone infection, tissue / bone loss around the teeth, and nasal fistulas (a hole leading from the oral cavity to the nasal cavity).

Infections and abscesses develop around the tooth, resulting in bad breath, bleeding, pain, and tooth loss.

The statistic is not surprising, considering that the symptoms of periodontal disease — bleeding and / or inflamed gums, loose or missing teeth, sensitivity around the mouth, and drooling — can cause bacterial infections, loss of appetite, upset stomach, and difficulty chewing or eating.

The white bracket in the x-ray shows how much bone has been lost from around the tooth root due to infection (periodontal disease).

After removing the tartar, it was clear the bone around the tooth was completely eroded from infection.