The first step of teeth cleaning for dogs: full body examination

It takes a very long time to clean teeth for dogs. Dogs do not have the self-control like humans, so they cannot lie down obediently and let the doctor insert the instrument. Rinse the mouth for a long time. In order to prevent the dog from struggling during teeth cleaning and being accidentally injured, general anesthesia is required for dog teeth cleaning. Giving a dog general anesthesia is risky, so before anesthesia, you must perform a health check on the dog to confirm that the dog’s red and white blood cells, liver and kidney function, blood sugar, protein and other indicators are normal, assess the dog’s physical condition, and place the anesthesia The risk is minimized.

The second step of dog teeth cleaning: general anesthesia

When you are ready to start cleaning your dog's teeth, an anesthetic will be injected to make the dog sleep. The doctor will place a breathing tube through the dog's mouth and into his trachea. The catheter ensures that oxygen and anesthetic gases are delivered to the dog's body during the procedure and prevents fluid and bacteria from the mouth from entering the respiratory tract and lungs. During the operation, the pet doctor will adjust the dog's anesthesia state, and all the dog's vital signs will be closely monitored to ensure the dog's life safety.

The third step of dog teeth cleaning: start teeth cleaning

After giving the dog a general anesthesia, the doctor will use the ultrasonic vibration of a professional dental scaler to remove the accumulated teeth on the surface of the dog's teeth. Tartar. At this time, the dental scaling machine will spray out a large amount of water to cool down the temperature of the scaling head to avoid scalding the dog. The water can also wash away the fallen dental calculus and plaque. In addition, use a probe to probe into the periodontal pockets above the dog's teeth to check whether there is dental calculus in them. After cleaning the dog's teeth, use a rubber polishing head and polishing paste to polish the tooth surface to make the dog's teeth smoother and reduce the possibility of plaque and calculus adhering. Finally, the dog will enter the anesthesia recovery phase.