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Oral hygiene is important, that’s why we brush our teeth! Proper tooth care is also important for our pet’s too – because (in most cases) although we take our pets for pet services every so often, their teeth aren’t brushed everyday. This allows bacteria to build up and feed on food debris on teeth. These bacteria build up to form …

Unfortunately, dogs aren’t able to pick up a toothbrush every morning and evening to maintain proper oral hygiene. As such, they can start to develop some problems with plaque. Plaque is the build up of bacteria on teeth in such a way that they form a tough protein film over teeth, which can increase the likelihood of gum infections.