Dental Care
At Hardy Veterinary Clinic, we provide comprehensive Dental Care Services to ensure your pet’s oral health is well-maintained. Regular dental check-ups not only protect your pet’s teeth but also prevent serious health problems such as heart, liver, and kidney diseases. Our services include dental examinations, teeth cleaning, extractions, and gum disease treatment. We also offer preventive care and guidance on at-home dental hygiene to keep your pet’s teeth healthy and strong.
Our Dental Care Services Include:
Dental Examinations: Full assessment of teeth and gums for signs of decay or disease.
Teeth Cleaning and Scaling: Professional cleaning to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Extractions and Oral Surgery: Safe removal of damaged or infected teeth.
Gum Disease Treatment: Effective care for gingivitis and periodontal disease.
Preventive Care: Home care advice and product recommendations.
Signs Your Pet Needs Dental Care:
Bad breath
Difficulty eating
Swollen or bleeding gums
Discolored teeth
Excessive drooling
FAQ
How often should my pet receive dental check-ups?
We recommend annual dental check-ups for all pets. Older pets or those prone to dental issues may need more frequent visits.
Is dental cleaning safe for my pet?
Yes, our dental cleanings are performed under anesthesia to ensure your pet remains comfortable and stress-free. Our team monitors your pet’s vital signs throughout the procedure.
What are the signs of dental problems in pets?
Common signs include bad breath, discolored teeth, swollen gums, and difficulty eating. If you notice any of these symptoms, schedule a check-up.
Do you perform dental X-rays?
Yes, we use digital X-rays to identify issues that are not visible during a routine exam, such as root infections or bone loss.
How can I maintain my pet's dental health at home?
Regular brushing, dental chews, and a balanced diet can help maintain healthy teeth. We also provide guidance on the best products to use.