Give your dog dental treats on occasion to help
scrape plaque and tartar off his teeth — just don't use these treats as a substitute for brushing.
Domesticated dogs usually need annual dental cleanings to
scrape the plaque and tartar off their teeth, but raw diets have been shown to decrease tooth decay and periodontal disease.
Dry kibble helps in
scraping plaque and tartar off the teeth.
Not exact matches
To treat it, your dentist may do a deep clean of your teeth, called planing or scaling, that
scrapes tartar and plaque below the gum line.
To treat it, your dentist may do a deep clean of your teeth, called planing or scaling, that
scrapes tartar and plaque below the gum line.
Clean your pet's teeth
and gums with Greenies Chews Greenies Regular (12 Treats) dental chews are made with high - quality protein
and an abrasive texture that
scrapes off
plaque and tartar from your dog's teeth.
Although chewing on Himalayan Dog Chew may help
scrape off softer layers of
plaque and tartar on dog's teeth, it's not capable of fully eliminating threats of gum disease
and tooth decay.
These treats accomplish this because of their unique shape
and texture that use mechanical abrasion to
scrape away food particles,
plaque,
and tartar.
The treats are also shaped in such a way as to
scrape away
tartar and plaque from your dog's teeth as they chew.
Greenies dog treats rely just on the mechanical action of chewing to
scrape away the existing
plaque and tartar buildup.
The friction caused by her teeth working the hard surface of the bone
scrapes away any left over food particles, dental
plaque,
and prevents
tartar build - up.
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.
C.E.T. VeggieDent Chews for Dogs help reduce
plaque and loosen
tartar through the natural chewing action, while helping to freshen breath by
scraping bacteria from your dog's tongue
and gums.
Chewing rawhide improves dental health by helping
scrape away
plaque, control
tartar buildup
and maintain gum health.
Plaque and tartar is removed from all surfaces of the teeth, including under the gum line, by
scraping it away with a hand or ultrasonic scaler.
The nubs also serve as large bristles that can «sweep» bacteria
and «
scrape»
tartar or
plaque off their teeth.
Typically, the more bumps
and ridges on the toy, the more effective it can be at
scraping,
and thus removing,
plaque and tartar.
When the tooth encounters a piece of kibble, the morsel shatters
and subsequently provides no abrasive effect to
scrape plaque (invisible layer of bacteria),
tartar (yellow - brown deposits from chronic bacterial growth), or other food debris from tooth surfaces.
A sharp instrument is used to
scrape tartar and plaque from the visible part of the teeth.
If no such problems are found, your pet's teeth are
scraped above
and below the gum line — meaning all
plaque and tartar is gently removed
and rinsed away.
Iams Oral Care Complete has a larger, groovier
and crunchier kibble, designed to help provide a deep clean that
scrapes away
plaque and tartar.