Dog Dental Health Assessment

Bad breath (halitosis): persistent, foul-smelling breath is one of the most common early signs of dental issues in dogs. My dog’s breath:

Gum inflammation: red, swollen, or bleeding gums can indicate gingivitis, which is an early stage of periodontal disease. My dog’s gums show:

Dental plaque and tartar: accumulation of yellowish-brown plaque and hard tartar on the teeth, particularly near the gumline, is a sign of dental problems. My dog has:

Loose or missing teeth: as periodontal disease progresses, it can lead to loose or missing teeth. My dog has:

Difficulty chewing: dogs with dental issues may have difficulty eating or may favor one side of their mouth when chewing. My dog has:

Pawing at the mouth: dogs may paw at their mouth or face due to pain or irritation.

Change in eating habits: dogs with periodontal disease may avoid hard or dry food and may show a decrease in appetite. My dog has shown: