Not exact matches
Mild build - up may be eliminated, but keep in mind that, although gum
pockets and tartar accumulation
under the
gumline are common, a proper dental examination by your veterinarian should still be done.
If we think the bone loss seen on the radiograph is manageable, and the gum
pocket is not too large, we can place a long acting local antibiotic, called Clindoral ®,
under the
gumline.
The
pocket of bacteria
under the
gumline in this tooth is significantly weakening the periodontal ligament and weakening the bone of the jaw.