Top 5 Tools/Techniques for Oral Home Care
posted: Jul. 26, 2015.
Regular Professional Dental Cleaning is proven to lengthen and overall improve life quality in our pets. Oral home Care is key to in between dental cleanings.
1/Toothbrushing- Must be done correctly and regularly to be considered the most effective defense. Only 1% of clients achieve this goal
2/Antiseptic Topical Solutions-Chlorhexidine is very helpful to decrease gingivitis.
3/Chew Based Treats and Diets- Not all are effective. Look for VOHC {Veterinary Oral Health Council}. Treats and diets that have "calcium chelators' are proven to decrease calculus.
4/Barrier Sealants- Sanos is helpful to reduce plaque and calculus formation by 50%
5/Water Additives-