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Highlights: Your dog’s permanent teeth, like your own, need to last their entire life. If they aren’t properly cared for, they can suffer decay and damage like human teeth. If

Highlights: Your dog uses facial expressions to communicate, just like you do. A submissive grin can look strange, but understanding why your dog does it and what it means can

Highlights: Having your dog’s tooth extracted can cost more than you expect. Additionally, your dog will have to undergo anesthesia and discomfort. Taking care of your dog’s teeth can help

Highlights: Practically everyone knows that dogs and chocolate don’t mix, but the reasons why may surprise you. In addition to chocolate, there are other foods that aren’t healthful for your

Highlights: Dogs have shorter lifespans than ours, but being proactive about their care can help increase their longevity. Taking care of your dog’s teeth may seem like an unexpected way

As a veterinary dentist, I’m often asked about the differences between plaque and tartar on dogs’ teeth. Understanding these two dental issues is crucial for maintaining your dog’s oral health

As a veterinary dentist, I serve pet owners who care about their dog’s dental health. One of the most common questions I receive is, “How many teeth do dogs have?” 

Highlights: It can be normal for your dog’s teeth to fall out when they are puppies, but adult teeth should remain intact once they have emerged. Adult teeth that fall

Highlights: Dog’s teeth, like human teeth, need to be professionally cleaned. Most of the time, dogs will need to be placed under anesthesia for a cleaning. Keeping your dog’s teeth