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305-665-2820
Emergency & Appointments
Emergency & Appointments
24 / 7 / 365 Days Year
Hospital Location
Emergency & Appointments
While most pet owners stay on top of their pets’ vaccinations and check-ups, it’s easy to forget about the importance of routine dental care to maintain good oral health. This can be a problem, as periodontal disease is the most common health problem that veterinarians find in pets. Many of these conditions can be very painful and can even lead to serious systemic conditions – an untreated dental infection can spread to the heart, kidneys and other organs, and suddenly become life-threatening.
While regular dental checkups are essential to help maintain pets’ oral health, there are a number of signs that dental disease has already started. If you notice any of the symptoms below, make sure to get your pet checked out by a veterinarian as soon as possible:
For more information on this topic, you can visit the American Veterinary Medical Association’s website and read more at https://www.avma.org/News/PressRoom/Pages/Pet-Dental-2013.aspx.
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