Sentences with phrase «tartar under the gum line»

Using a dental tool to «hand scale» the teeth works to scrape off the plaque & tarter but does nothing to address gingivitis or diseased teeth that need extracting or tartar under the gum line.

We use a periodontal probe to locate any periodontal pockets and tartar under the gum line.

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Areas under the gum line and the insides of the teeth will still have tartar and bacteria.

When plaque and tartar spread under the gum line, it can start to damage to the supporting tissues around the tooth and eventually lead to tooth loss.

It works to break down plaque and tartar, works under the gum line to help heal gum tissue and kills the bacteria that causes bad breath.

When this occurs - the bacteria in the tartar have access to your dog's capillaries under the gum line.

The plaque and tartar, both of which contain bacteria, spread under the gum line.

Plaque and tartar can also be present under the gum line causing a severe inflammatory response.

PetzLife products not only break down existing plaque and tartar, they get under the gum line to help fight off gum disease.

Once the mouth has been evaluated, tartar is removed from the crowns of the teeth and just under the gum line with special instruments.

For starters, dental disease starts under the gum line and this is the cause for gingivitis, even if there is not a significant amount of tartar on the tooth.

During this procedure, the tartar and calculus on your dog's teeth is scraped completely away, and the roots under the gum line are probed for any open pockets of infection.

«Picking» tartar off the tooth will not address the tartar and plaque under the cat's gum line.

When tartar and plaque buildup on the teeth, the toxins they contain often seep under the gum line and into the bloodstream, wreaking havoc on the organs that then filter the blood, including the liver, kidneys, and heart, especially.

A dental prophylaxis involves removing plaque and tartar from all tooth surfaces, including from under the gum line.

The area under the gum line is also cleaned, and plaque and tartar scaled off with an ultrasonic cleaner followed by polishing to smooth the tooth surface.

Periodontal therapy may include gingival flaps to clean tartar and debris under the gum line, excising exess gingival tissue to eliminate a pocket or placement of a periodontal antibiotic which promotes healing and reattachment of the gingiva to the tooth.

This is done under general anesthesia and will remove calculus at and below the gum line, while polishing will smooth the tooth surface to reduce plaque and tartar buildup.

While anesthetic - free dentals may result in removal of superficial tartar and plaque, the effect is purely cosmetic and does not address the serious medical concerns that occur under the gum line.

Plaque and tartar build up are followed by gingivitis (infection of the gums due to bacteria build up under the gum line) and then periodontal disease.

Tartar and bacteria accumulate without notice under the gum line and results in gum disease and bad breath.

Your pet's teeth are cleaned to remove plaque and tartar, particular attention is given to «hidden» problems under the gum line.

As the tartar builds, the bacteria become part of a biofilm that worsens and goes up under the gum line.

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.

Minerals in the saliva harden the plaque into tartar which spreads under the gum line.