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WHY DOES YOUR PET NEED PROFESSIONAL DENTAL CARE?

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What does it feel like when you don't brush your teeth? It causes an accumulation of plaque and an unpleasant taste in your mouth that may go beyond your tolerance. Similarly, your pets' oral health depends on your pet's overall health. 


If your little furry friends won’t get timely dental care, it causes diseases in their mouths. Dental diseases among pets are a common concern which may be termed periodontal disease. If left untreated, the dental issues in their mouth result in serious consequences. Therefore, maintaining proper dental hygiene for your pets is crucial. Be it pets grooming, dental hygiene, or other health concerns; they deserve to live a healthy life. 


Wondering what could be the signs of poor dental health? Check the following indications: 


  • Broken teeth
  • Loose teeth 
  • Bad breath 
  • Drooling 
  • Pain and bleeding in the mouth
  • Denying consumption of food and drinks 


Importance of Pets’ Dental Care 

Being a pet parent, you want to help them live a healthy life. We have mentioned a few reasons that would let you know why dental care is essential to maintain the overall health of your pets: 


  • Prevention of Tooth Loss 

Improper dental hygiene triggers the structure supporting your dog’s teeth to cause damage or infection in the mouth of your little pup. It loosens their teeth and lets them fall out. Regular and proper dental care ensures healthy teeth supporting structure to keep them intact. 


  • Avoiding Stinking Mouth (Halitosis) 

When the whiff of your pet’s breath makes you feel uncomfortable, it’s time that you give proper dental care to him/her. When your pet has a healthy mouth and teeth, it diminishes the chances of bad breath. 


  • Alleviating Oral Pain

When the oral health of your pet worsens, it can be pretty painful for your pet. Keeping up with regular oral hygiene in your little canines prevents oral pain. 


  • Organs at Low Damage Risk 

Improper dental hygiene encourages plaque buildup in your teeth. The bacteria in the plaque follow the path to your bloodstream and sprout to your heart, kidneys, and liver. The bacterial invasion can damage your pets' organs and make them feel sick. 

Providing good oral health to your companions helps prevent subsequent organ damage. 


  • Mitigating the Worsening of Dental Diseases 

When your little friends suffer from prolonged dental problems, it is a bit tedious to relieve them from worsening the issue.

However, taking your pet for regular dental checkups to maintain oral hygiene prevents its severity and encourages overall good health.


Dental Care of Your Pets at DCC Animal Hospital 

Walking your pet to DCC Animal Hospital for a frequent dental checkup or oral hygiene is one of the best ways to back your little companions' good health. If you want to offer the best care to your furry pal, they house a team of professionals and consult with Dr Vinod Sharma, vet head. They give you all the solutions to take care of your pets. From dog and cat grooming services to offering daycare services, they have it all. 




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