Humans do not pay attention to dental cleaning will cause tooth decay, dogs will also. The main cause of tooth decay is the accumulation of food debris in the mouth, and then bacteria use the food debris as nutrients to breed, and at the same time, they will create an acid, and when this acid comes into contact with the teeth, it will slowly dissolve the calcium of the teeth and form cavities, that is, tooth decay. Tooth decay will make the dog’s flesh painful, teeth necrosis, appetite greatly reduced. Cause analysis 1. Feeding food too soft: Whether for the sake of the dog’s oral cleaning or dental health, for adult dogs we should not feed them too soft food, otherwise it is extremely easy to cause food residue, food stuck in the teeth, over time will cause tooth decay. 2. Feeding too much sweet snacks: Many owners and dogs can be said to be “We know that sweets are one of the main causes of tooth decay, and dogs are not like us to clean their teeth every day, which leads to tooth decay in the long run. 3. Regular cleaning of the teeth, in addition to playing a certain grinding effect in the process of chewing gum or bones, is actually a dental cleaning process. However, the food residue left in the teeth is relatively difficult to remove completely, so it usually needs our help to do a comprehensive cleaning. For existing cavities, it is best to extract them to avoid affecting the normal teeth around them. This is usually done by taking the dog to the hospital under anesthesia, and older dogs should be carefully considered for extraction, mainly because of the fear of older dogs not being able to tolerate the anesthetic. Prevention 1. In order to ensure the cleanliness of the dog’s mouth and dental health, after feeding, it is best to observe whether there is residual food within the dog’s teeth, if there is best to remove it, available with a saline soaked cloth to scrub the teeth. 2. Prevention of dental disease, it is best to avoid the formation of tartar, usually to properly change the food, do not feed too much too soft and moist too high food. You can give the dog to chew bones to clean the mouth, through the bone to the mouth of the abrasion to achieve the role of cleaning. Some bite gum and other corresponding toys can also achieve the purpose of cleaning. 3. If you find that your dog has more tartar, it is best to find a veterinarian to remove, to prevent injury to its flesh and enamel. Regular daily cleaning of teeth can also be done with cotton strips moistened in cool boiling water, dipped in toothpaste, or with a toothbrush to clean your dog. Dog chew gum, cleaning the mouth and teeth is: open the dog’s mouth, rinse with water, or rinse with 1% salt water, teeth can be wiped with a cloth, can also be brushed with a toothbrush. It is best to clean it regularly once a week, if there is little residue, you can also extend the time, the toothbrush used should be soft, wet the toothbrush dipped in toothpaste to brush teeth. 4. In terms of food should also pay more attention to dog food and other food without special circumstances is best not too soft, usually feed less snacks, available some chewable toys to play with while achieving the effect of cleaning teeth. Note 1. owners should always give their beloved pets some vitamin B supplements, which can reduce the incidence of oral diseases. 2. Brush your dog’s teeth, do not use human toothpaste, to use mouthwash and toothpaste for pets, so that the dog less resistance, more a health!
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