There are three main ways to remove dog dental calculus: brushing the dog's teeth regularly, using tooth cleaning powder, mouthwash and other products, and ultrasonic teeth cleaning. If the dog's dental calculus condition is mild, the owner can use pet-specific toothpaste to brush the dog's teeth every day, and the dental calculus can be cleaned up after a period of time. Secondly, you can also regularly use tooth cleaning powder, mouthwash and other products on your dog, which can effectively remove the dog’s daily food residues and avoid them from accumulating in the teeth and forming stones. But if your dog’s dental calculus is severe, it’s best to take your dog to a pet hospital for ultrasonic teeth cleaning.
1. Brush the dog’s teeth regularly
If the dog’s dental calculus is in the early stages of formation and the amount is small, the owner can choose to use pet edible toothpaste to brush the dog’s teeth, which will help the dog through constant friction. Clean tartar. It should be noted that you should choose a toothbrush with a soft brush head and brush your teeth once a day. The dog should also be restrained when brushing to prevent the dog from accidentally injuring the owner or the toothbrush from damaging the dog's gums.
You should also insist on feeding your dog moderately soft and hard food. Do not frequently feed your dog soft food such as canned food, wet food, and meat. If your dog’s dental calculus is not particularly severe, consistent brushing can significantly improve the dental condition.
2. Use tooth cleaning powder, mouthwash and other products
If the dog’s dental calculus is relatively mild, it can also be removed by using tooth cleaning powder, mouthwash and other products. However, this method generally requires long-term use to see the effect. You also need to take good oral hygiene care of your dog, avoid feeding soft food for a long time, and feed mainly hard dog food.
3. Ultrasonic teeth cleaning
If the dog’s dental calculus is serious, causing pain and bleeding in the dog’s teeth, then ultrasonic teeth cleaning can only be used. Remove. At this time, it is recommended that the owner take the dog to the pet hospital for dental cleaning surgery in time to fundamentally solve the problem. In the later stage, you need to pay attention to the dog's dental health and clean the mouth regularly. It is best to brush the dog's teeth every day or feed tooth cleaning powder every day to prevent the dog from getting dental calculus again.
Because teeth cleaning requires anesthesia, so before teeth cleaning, the owner needs to take the dog to check the body to see if anesthesia can be used. At the same time, the owner needs to deprive the dog of food and water six hours in advance before the operation, and then feeds and deprives the dog four hours after the operation.Give water.
Note: In daily life, owners should also avoid feeding dogs human food, especially food containing salt. Long-term consumption of human food can also cause serious tartar in dogs. Grain is the main food. In addition, owners can also develop a good habit of brushing their dogs' teeth from an early age, which can effectively reduce the formation of dental calculus.