Signs and Symptoms of Dental Disease

The following are signs and symptoms of dental disease in pets:

• BAD BREATH-one of the first signs
• Yellowish-brown crust of plaque on the teeth near the gum line
• Red and Swollen Gums
• Pain or bleeding when your pet eats
• Decreased appetite or difficulty eating
• Loose or missing teeth
• Many pets suffer in silence with dental disease, while some act depressed.
• Diseased gums are thickened, reddened and bleed easily
• If warning signs are present, your pet needs veterinary attention. 

Click on the links below to learn more about your pet's dental health:

• Dental Radiography
• Tooth Disease
• Erosive Lesions
• How to Check your Pet's Teeth 
• Six Steps to Keep your Pet's Teeth Healthy 
• Top Tips for Brushing your Pet's Teeth 

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