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2. How to remove tartar build-up in dogs, according to a vet - AOL

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   Plaque is easier to remove through regular brushing or dental treats. However, if left untreated, plaque hardens and becomes tartar. Tartar (or calculus) is hardened plaque that has become ...

3. Is homemade dog toothpaste safe? A vet weighs in - AOL

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   If you’ve run out of the best dog toothpaste, it’s better to use just water to clean their teeth – the mechanical action of the toothbrush is the most important thing for tooth cleaning.

4. Thousands of Pet Owners Swear These Top Dog Toothpastes Work ...

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   ProDen Plaque Off Powder. ... Dr. Phillip says many pet parents ask if they can use chews or other methods to clean their dog’s teeth instead of brushing, but the answer is no. “Brushing every ...

5. Dental health diets for dogs - Wikipedia

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   The physical characteristics of dental kibble are very important as they contribute to the mechanical cleaning of the tooth's surface. [2] The kibble need to be large and very dense to promote chewing, as more time spent chewing will aid in the decrease of accumulation of plaque, tartar and calculus . [ 21 ]

6. Debridement (dental) - Wikipedia

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   In dentistry, debridement refers to the removal by dental cleaning of accumulations of plaque and calculus (tartar) in order to maintain dental health. [1] Debridement may be performed using ultrasonic instruments, which fracture the calculus, thereby facilitating its removal, as well as hand tools, including periodontal scaler and curettes, or through the use of chemicals such as hydrogen ...

7. Calculus (dental) - Wikipedia

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   In dentistry, calculus or tartar is a form of hardened dental plaque. It is caused by precipitation of minerals from saliva and gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) in plaque on the teeth. This process of precipitation kills the bacterial cells within dental plaque, but the rough and hardened surface that is formed provides an ideal surface for ...