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Why do dogs lose teeth?

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There are many reasons for dog tooth loss, including physiological reasons, traumatic reasons and pathological reasons. Physiological tooth loss in dogs often occurs during adolescence. At this time, the dog's deciduous teeth fall out and new teeth grow.

Dogs What is the reason for dog tooth loss?

Traumatic tooth loss in dogs is mainly caused by violent impact, and this situation often seriously damages the dog. Dog’s gums; Pathological tooth loss in dogs is mainly caused by diseases such as dental calculus, gingivitis and periodontitis. In this case, you need to take your dog to the pet hospital for diagnosis and treatment in time. Dogs will also lose their teeth when they get old, which is related to The principle of tooth loss is the same as that of us people as we age, so owners should regularly help their dogs take care of their teeth.

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