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Pet Dentistry at 2nd Avenue Animal Hospital in Columbus, GA
At 2nd Avenue Animal Hospital in Columbus, GA, we understand the importance of maintaining your pet’s dental health. Our comprehensive pet dentistry services ensure that your furry friends lead healthy, happy lives free from dental pain and disease.
Why Pet Dentistry is EssentialHeading
Key Services We OfferHeading
We offer a wide range of pet dentistry services to meet your pet’s needs:
Dog Teeth Cleaning
Professional cleanings to remove plaque and tartar buildup, which helps prevent gum disease and tooth decay.
Dental Exams
Thorough examinations to detect any signs of dental problems early.
Tooth Extractions
Safe removal of damaged or infected teeth to prevent further complications.
Gum Disease Treatment
Addressing periodontal issues to maintain healthy gums and prevent tooth loss.
Dental X-rays
Detailed imaging to identify hidden dental issues that may not be visible during a routine exam.
Benefits of Regular Pet DentistryHeading
Regular dental care for your pet offers numerous benefits, including:
Preventing Dental Disease
Regular cleanings and checkups can prevent the onset of dental diseases that can cause pain and other health problems.
Improving Overall Health
Maintaining good oral health can reduce the risk of serious conditions such as heart, kidney, and liver disease.
Enhancing Quality of Life
Pets with healthy teeth and gums are happier, more active, and enjoy eating without discomfort.
When to Seek Dental Care for Your PetHeading
It’s important to recognize the signs that your pet may need dental care. Here are some common symptoms indicating dental problems:
Bad Breath
Persistent bad breath can be a sign of dental disease.
Excessive Drooling
Increased drooling can be a symptom of dental disease.
Pawing at the Mouth
Pets may paw at their mouths if they are experiencing dental discomfort.
Trouble or Pain When Eating
Difficulty eating or showing signs of pain while eating can be related to dental problems.
Red, Swollen, or Bleeding Gums
Gum issues often indicate periodontal disease.
Missing, Broken, or Yellowed Teeth
Any changes in the appearance of your pet’s teeth should be examined by a vet.
If you notice any of these symptoms, please contact our team at 2nd Avenue Animal Hospital. We’ll be happy to assist you in scheduling a dental checkup for your pet. Together, we can help your pet live a healthier, happier life with a bright, pain-free smile.