Tag: dog dental
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How Many Teeth Do Dogs Have?
Canine dentition refers to the arrangement, types, and roles of teeth in dogs across life stages. Overview of canine dentition Typical adult dogs have 42 permanent teeth and puppies have 28 deciduous teeth, figures that are commonly used for clinical dental charts and treatment planning[1]. Different tooth types—incisors, canines, premolars and molars—serve distinct roles in…
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How To Brush Dog Teeth?
Regular tooth care helps maintain a dog’s comfort and reduces the risk of painful oral disease while supporting overall wellbeing. Why Dog Dental Care Matters Periodontal disease is common in companion dogs and can cause pain, tooth loss, and difficulty eating; estimates suggest it affects up to 80% of dogs older than three years of…
