How To Prevent Gum Disease Gum disease, or periodontal disease, describes the growth of bacteria that sets processes into motion that eventually destroy tissue surrounding the teeth. Seventy-five percent or more of Americans over 35 have some degree of gum disease. At later stages of gum disease, tooth loss is a frequent consequence. Additionally, gum [...]

Boston Terrier Dental Care The Boston Terrier’s Mouth Boston Terriers share many common dental characteristics with their human companions, including gum disease, gingivitis, periodontal disease, and tooth fractures. There are several noted differences • Boston Terriers usually do not get cavities • An adult Boston Terrier has 44 teeth (humans have only 32) • A [...]

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Dental Cleaning: A Makeover for Your Mouth We all know just how important it is to keep our teeth nice and clean. Daily brushing is second nature to the majority of people, and it’s a great way to keep clear of nasty oral problems and diseases.  However, there are times when our teeth can become [...]