Sentences with phrase «plaque and tartar begin»

Since plaque and tartar begin forming on the outside (cheek) surfaces of the teeth, it is usually not necessary to open the mouth and brush the tongue side.

«Plaque and tartar begin forming in as little as six hours afteryour dog's dental cleaning.

Plaque and tartar begin forming in as little as six hours after your cat's dental cleaning.

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These bacteria then begin to harden to form tartar and plaque in the mouth of your pet.

Plaque begins to form on the tooth within hours, and it must be disrupted or it will turn into tartar.

While the beginning states of periodontal disease are associated with plaque and tartar, the most advanced stages can actually affect internal organs.

Brushing should begin during the kitten stage of life after the adult teeth have erupted when there is no visible plaque and tartar in the mouth.

When the condition is left untreated, however, plaque and tartar continue to accumulate and gingivitis worsens to the point where the gums begin to detach from the teeth.

The pacifiers come with dental nubs to help soothe inflamed gums while also removing tartar and plaque that may have already begun to build up.

«Problems begin when food particles and bacteria build up in the cat's mouth, forming plaque and tartar, causing gingivitis and severe periodontal disease,» says Young.

As this mixture builds up in her mouth, it begins to form plaque, which eventually hardens into tartar and discolors your kitten's teeth.

Left untreated, this plaque will form into a hardened substance known as tartar, which can begin to form underneath the gums of the pet, and cause damage to their gums as well as their teeth.

The problem begins when plaque and tartar build up on your pet's teeth.

Dental disease begins with a build up of plaque and tartar in your cat's mouth.