Periodontal disease is an infection of the gums caused by the build - up of
plaque on the tooth surface and under the gum line.
The goal of periodontal therapy is to restore physiologic anatomy of the peridontium and retard
plaque on all tooth surfaces, thus preventing tissue inflammation, tissue attachment loss, and tooth loss.
An internationally patented and clinically tested product, ProDen PlaqueOff ® fights tartar and
plaque on tooth surfaces and reduces bacterial presence.
Being able to evaluate the quantity of
plaque on the tooth surface is essential in determining the efficacy of oral hygiene products for plaque removal and is a vital first step in the route through to preventing gum disease.
Not exact matches
The organic activated charcoal infused into Mysticoal Charcoal Activated Toothpaste binds with bacteria and
plaque found
on the
surface of your
teeth, lifting these unwanted materials away as you brush and rinse.
On the other hand, dental
plaque adheres to the
surfaces of
teeth and mineralizes over time, preserving a wide range of substances that are in the mouth.
plaque A biofilm, or community of bacterial species, that grows
on teeth and other
surfaces in the mouth.
Polishing is done after scaling — it involves a rotating cup and a special paste that helps remove any minor stains and
plaque still left
on the
teeth; it also smoothens the
surface of the
teeth.
As in human mouths, the bacteria in
plaque accumulates
on the
tooth surface and causes inflammation of the gums.
Cleaning without anesthesia could help remove tartar and
plaque from the
tooth surfaces, but it is impossible to do complete care
on an awake, not to mention squirming and nervous, patient.
Dental disease begins with formation of a film
on the
tooth surface, which is is produced by bacteria called
plaque.
Gingivitis appears as red inflammation of the gums caused by the
plaque build up
on the
tooth's
surface and beneath the gum tissue.
Remnants of a hard, brownish, unsightly material (calculus) accumulate
on the
teeth and gum line serving to provide more
surface area for
plaque to adhere to.
Even with regular brushing
plaque and tartar are deposited
on the
tooth surface, out of sight, above and below the gumline,.
Scaling tartar
on an awake animal, without polishing the
teeth, leaves a rough
surface to the
tooth, predisposing the
tooth for more
plaque and tartar accumulation, quicker.
Plaque builds up every day
on the
tooth surface including at the gum line.
If not removed
plaque hardens to form tarter, a yellowish substance visible
on tooth surfaces.
Plaque and tarter build up is a visible yellowish film or caking
on tooth surface.
Without your pet going under anesthesia, there is no possible way to clean the
plaque accumulation
on the inside
surfaces of the
teeth or below the gumline.
Plaque builds up
on the
tooth surface and gum line every day.
Chewing
on raw bones helps to strengthen the jaw bones, massage the gums while stimulating the salivary and digestive glands, help reduce
plaques and calculus accumulation
on the
tooth surfaces, clean
teeth and reduce occurrence of gingivitis.
Oravet is a sealant that is applied to the
teeth in order to maintain the smooth, clean
surface of the
teeth, and prevent
plaque and tartar from building up
on the healthy enamel.
Dry foods are usually most economical and have the advantage of providing a rough
surface that will help reduce
plaque and tartar buildup
on your kitten's
teeth, but canned foods can be fed / supplemented if desired.
The
surface area
on your pet's
teeth is easily prone to tartar and
plaque build - up.
Periodontal disease is caused by the buildup of bacteria in the
plaque that forms
on the
surface of the
teeth.
On top of that, once tartar is present, the
tooth surface becomes rougher, causing more
plaque and tartar to build up.
As these bacteria multiply
on the
tooth's
surface, they form an invisible layer called
plaque or biofilm.
As the
plaque layer grows and becomes thicker, it can often be seen as a soft, grey or white film
on the
tooth surface.
The reason why
plaque and tartar accumulate
on teeth is that the
surface does not slough.
Plaque is a complex film of bacteria that develops
on the
surface of
teeth.
Periodontal disease begins when
plaque, an adhesive fluid of bacteria and mucin cells, form
on the
surface of the
tooth.
Oral rinses and gels can help beat
plaque and tartar by remaining
on the
surface of
teeth, minimizing bacteria and flushing away debris.
Because as owners we do not regularly brush our dog or cat's
teeth,
plaque, which is a film of bacteria, builds up
on teeth surfaces.
Plaque forms
on clean
teeth surfaces which is why humans brush regularly.
The
surface area
on your pet's
teeth is prone to tartar and
plaque build - up.
Plaque is constantly forming
on the
surfaces of the
teeth.
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.
And they only work
on plaque on the
surface of the
teeth, not under the gumline where dental disease begins.
Any or all of these conditions, however, can cause an abnormal immune response to
plaque, the thin coating of bacteria that normally accumulates
on the
surface of
teeth.
Glossary: Gingivitis — inflammation of the gums Periodontitis — inflammation of area supporting a
tooth Plaque — sticky, white film on surface of teeth Tartar — hard, yellow to dark brown deposit on teeth Smile No sign of plaque or calculus Stage 1: Gingivitis Plaque visible on the
Plaque — sticky, white film
on surface of
teeth Tartar — hard, yellow to dark brown deposit
on teeth Smile No sign of
plaque or calculus Stage 1: Gingivitis Plaque visible on the
plaque or calculus Stage 1: Gingivitis
Plaque visible on the
Plaque visible
on the
teeth.