Sentences with phrase «swollen gum tissue»

Ingrid (or site owner) My feline boys have had bad gingivitis forever even w / the best food — The following seem to work well (i can see the red / pink swollen gum tissue turn normal when i am diligent) check out MaxiGuard (oral drops) which i have used for years (& spoken w / company owner who is great & well informed)- also DentAcetic wipes & ToothWipes Tooth & Gum Cleanser --

A quick glance of your dogs teeth at home may reveal the presence of obvious tartar accumulation, moveable or missing teeth, pus around the gum line or swollen gum tissue.

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Plus, as your body builds blood volume and fluid levels to nourish baby, you may already have tissue swelling (including your gums!)

Additional signs of scurvy include depression as well as swollen, bleeding gums and loosening or loss of teeth due to tissue and capillary fragility [6,8,9].

Indications that your pet might be in need of dental care would include the presence of a red stripe along the gum line, unpleasant odor from the mouth, reluctance to chew, change in chewing behaviors, inability to see the teeth due to calculus accumulation, reluctance to allow home care, broken teeth, discolored teeth, loose teeth, draining or swelling around the face or jaw, decreased appetite, swellings or enlargements of the oral tissues, difficulty in swallowing, rubbing the face with a paw (sometimes resulting in eye irritation), rubbing the face on the carpet, and other signs as well.

Red, swollen, or bleeding gums: Take this as a «red flag» from the mouth alerting you to something going on below the gum tissue that needs to be addressed.

This swelling is often generalized, affecting all of the visible gum tissue within the mouth.

This red, swollen tissue can make gums recede and eventually lead to tooth loss.

Gum tissue is red and swollen, and bleeds when probed, mild accumulation of mineral deposits (calculus) also present.

As in humans, the presence of bacteria causes bad breath (bacteria stinks), and the accumulation of tartar causes irritation and inflammation to the gums around the dog's teeth (gingivitis, under the form of red, swollen gums), which in turn may lead to periodontal disease (the loss of the connective tissue fibers, ligaments and bone surrounding the teeth and responsible for supporting them) and eventually tooth loss due to gradual loss of supporting structure — see photo, something known as gingival recession.

The gums will swell with gingivitis, eventually leading to tissue and bone loss.