Sentences with phrase «plaque and tartar eating»

It is caused by the bacteria living on dental plaque and tartar eating away at the bone surrounding teeth.

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Keeps teeth and gums healthy by neutralizing ph levels in your pet's saliva Neutralizes ph levels for eight hours with 30 convenient portioned packets Helps promote proper oral health by disrupting growth of plaque and tartar buildup Tasteless, odorless, and colorless so your pet won?t change drinking or eating habits Formulated by veterinarians prevents harmful bacteria from growing in pets mouth

And, smaller breed dogs that often eat canned food have more crowded teeth, providing areas where plaque and tartar easily accumulaAnd, smaller breed dogs that often eat canned food have more crowded teeth, providing areas where plaque and tartar easily accumulaand tartar easily accumulate.

Not only is the small kibble easier for your Yorkie to eat, but it also promotes oral health as it can scrape tartar and plaque off his teeth while chewing.

As he eats, tiny bits of whatever he consumes get trapped between his teeth and, if left in his mouth, cause a brown, tacky substance called plaque, or tartar.

If dental plaque and tartar are left untreated gingivitis (red and inflamed gums) can occur which cause your pet difficulty eating, mouth pain, and you may notice bad breath.

The idea that these dry foods or treats prevent tartar and plaque make as much sense to me as a human dentist telling a patient that they should eat dry cereal or corn chips to clean their teeth.

When eating raw meat and bones, the act itself of chewing and gnawing serves as a polisher of the surface of the teeth preventing the buildup of plaque and tartar.

We don't have any problem with these claims, which are really very modest, other than the fact that most veterinary dentists and research in this area shows that eating crunchy kibble isn't enough to reduce plaque and tartar on a dog's teeth.