Sentences with phrase «occurs under the gum»

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.

Most dental problems occur under the gum line, including tooth root infection and tooth resorption.

While anesthetic - free dentals may result in removal of superficial tartar and plaque, the effect is purely cosmetic and does not address the serious medical concerns that occur under the gum line.

We have digital x-ray capability to determine if further disease is occurring under the gum line.

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Overgrown gum tissues commonly occur and allow debris to collect under the gum line.

This process took years to occur, but was hidden under the gum line, out of view.

When this occurs - the bacteria in the tartar have access to your dog's capillaries under the gum line.

Lumps on the gums or under the tongue can occur in both dogs and cats and for a variety of reasons.

FORLs commonly occur at or just under the gum line and may not be visible without a dental X-ray.