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How Dental Disease Can Affect Your Pets Organs
Periodontal disease affects more than just the mouth. It can negatively affect a pet’s organs as well. The formation of plaque on teeth leads not only to calculus or tartar buildup but also to gingivitis. And if gingivitis is left…
Dental X-Rays
When you take your pet in for his or her annual dental cleaning, your veterinarian or veterinary technician may make a recommendation to take radiographs, or x-rays, of your pet’s teeth based on the initial oral examination. Since dental disease…
Love your pet day!
On February 20th, pet lovers everywhere observe National Love Your Pet Day. This day focuses on giving extra attention to our pets. The day encourages pampering our pets and focusing on the special relationship pets hold in our lives. HOW…
Untreated Dental Disease
There are 4 stages of dental disease in dogs and cats ranging from healthy normal (periodontal disease 0) to periodontal disease stage 4. Leaving a sick mouth untreated presents major risks. When your pet is at Stage 1, tartar build-up has…
Daily Home Dental Care for Your Dog or Cat
Despite its differences, the mouth of a dog or cat has a lot of similarities to a human mouth. As we eat, we release small food particles that can be used by bacteria for growth. These bacteria form a film…
Dr. Young’s 15th Anniversary
All of us from Animal Medical Clinic would like to congratulate Dr. Young on celebrating his 15-year anniversary with AMC. Thank you so much for your dedication and hard work! Meet Dr. Young: https://animal-medical-clinic.com/robert-young-d-v-m/
Signs of Dental Disease
Gum disease is usually silent. Pets don’t always show obvious signs of dental pain in the beginning. Yet once dental disease advances, it can devastate your pet’s mouth, causing chronic pain, eroded gums, missing teeth, and bone loss. Pets often…