Most cats over the age of five have one or more of
these painful cavities at or under the gum line.
These are
painful cavities, usually on the side teeth.
Only a small percentage of
these painful cavity - like lesions can be diagnosed without intraoral dental x-rays.
Cats are also very prone to
painful cavities.
In addition to
painful cavities, gum disease, and bad breath, poor oral health can lead to dangerous kidney and liver infections, heart disease, and cognitive dysfunction.
When we don't care for our teeth, it results in bacterial build - up,
painful cavities, and can negatively affect overall health.