VETERINARY DENTAL BLOG

Veterinary dental health care for our furry friends.

Yes, dogs and cats do really need teeth cleanings every year. Skipping dental cleanings will lead to periodontal disease and oral issues.

Do Dogs and Cats Really Need Teeth Cleanings Every Year?

When Morgan brought his seven-year-old golden retriever, Copper, in for his first veterinary dental exam, he admitted he had been putting it off for a ...
Bad breath is common with dogs, but chronic bad breath could indicate gum disease, a tooth infection, or other painful problems.

What Your Dog’s Bad Breath Really Means

Marcus has a four-year-old golden retriever named Cooper who loves to give kisses—but who also has really bad breath. For the longest time, Marcus just ...
Looking for a veterinary dentist in Houston? From exams and cleanings to tooth extractions and oral surgery, get dental care service for pets.

Dental Care for Pets in Houston: From Exams to Extractions

When Diane moved to Stafford with her two dogs and a cat, finding a good vet was one of her first priorities. Dental care was ...
Kittens lose their baby teeth but tooth loss in adult cats is not normal. If your cat shows signs of tooth pain, see a veterinary dentist.

How Common Is Tooth Loss in Cats?

When Sarah adopted her tabby, Biscuit, he was already eight years old. He was still playful, eating well, and seemed perfectly healthy. But suddenly Biscuit ...
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Oral Tumors in Cats 

Oral tumors in cats are abnormal tissue that can develop in various parts of the mouth, including the gum tissue, bone, connective tissues, tongue, oral ...
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Canine Chronic Ulcerative Stomatitis

Canine chronic ulcerative stomatitis (CCUS) is a painful condition characterized by inflammation and ulceration of the oral mucosa in dogs. This condition can significantly impact ...
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Missing Teeth in Dogs

Teeth may appear missing in dogs for multiple reasons. Here are some important points to consider: Causes of Missing Teeth in Dogs: Treatment for Missing ...
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How is your Pet Going to Eat After Dental Extractions? Better!

Immediately postoperatively, dogs and cats are typically required to eat a soft diet. This can include wet food from a can/pouch or water added to ...
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How to Care for Your Pet After Oral Surgery

Proper care for your pet after oral surgery is crucial to ensure their comfort and promote healing. Below, we share some effective strategies. Tips for ...

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