AVMA Reminds Pet Owners During Pet Dental Health Month That Pets Suffer With Dental Health Problems, Too

Bad breath and yellowing teeth are two of the earliest signs. But if left untreated, these easily overlooked symptoms of poor dental health can develop into periodontal disease or gingivitis. Even worse, it sometimes leads to kidney, liver, or heart disease. Most people don’t understand the serious consequences of poor pet dental. That’s why the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is using this month to emphasize the importance of pet dental health.

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Filed under: Dentistry on February 19th, 2008