Sentences with phrase «inflammation around the tooth»

She had severe periodontal disease (inflammation around her tooth sockets), to which some breeds are prone.

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

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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).

Periodontal disease results in inflammation and destruction of the tissues around the tooth.

There is visible inflammation and the loss of bone around the tooth.

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.

Initially, the gingivitis is mild and localized, but it may progress in some kittens to very severe inflammation with bleeding of the tissues around the teeth.

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.

Check for any signs of inflammation around the eyes, mouth, ears and teeth.

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

When gingivitis is left unchecked, the inflammation can cause the bone around the teeth's» roots to begin deteriorating.

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.

Periodontal disease is a progressive inflammation of the supporting structures around the teeth.

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).

According to Jennifer Rawlinson, DVM, chief of the dentistry and oral surgery section at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, «The immune system becomes overly reactive to plaque and causes severe inflammation in the gingiva, initially around an affected tooth and then quickly progressing to the tissue in the surrounding area.

Whiskers has severe inflammation around his premolars that will not improve until his teeth are extracted.