Care for dog teeth

1. Brushing your dog’s teeth regularly can effectively remove stains in the dog’s mouth. Owners should buy dog-specific toothbrushes and toothpastes. The dog must first adapt to the touch of the toothbrush and toothpaste on its mouth. Getting familiar with the toothbrush and toothpaste requires a process. Do not let the dog start brushing when it is still fearful and resistant. This will easily cause the dog to resist brushing its teeth.

2. The dog should be allowed to eat some bones. Dogs in the teething stage are going through the process of changing from deciduous teeth to permanent teeth. During the teething period, dogs lose their deciduous teeth and new permanent teeth are about to emerge. They often bite things to relieve the discomfort of teething and help the teeth to grow in smoothly. Therefore, the owner can let the dog bite some bones when the teeth are changing.

3. Dogs should eat as little soft and rotten food as possible. It is very easy to remain in the gaps between the dog’s teeth. Over time, it is easy to form dental calculus. After development, it will eventually form periodontitis, which is very harmful to the dog. Causes great pain.

4. Some oral sprays, wet wipes and water additives are also helpful in maintaining the oral health of dogs. Although the effect may not be as good as that of a toothbrush, if it is used for a long time, it will be effective to a certain extent. It can also improve the dog’s oral condition to a certain extent.

5. The dog’s teeth should be checked regularly. It is best to take the dog to the hospital to check the teeth once every six months to a year, so that problems in the dog’s oral cavity can be discovered in time. Once oral diseases such as dental calculus and dental plaque appear, owners can take immediate measures.