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We’ve got the tips you need to reveal your pet’s best smile.

6 Water Additives For Dog’s Dental Health

Dental cleaning products like water additives or oral mouthwash are used to eliminate bad breath in dogs. Water additives are like mouthwash for dogs. Oral...

A Pet’s Medical History is Key to Successful Dental Cleanings

Pets’ medical history dictates if they are good candidates for non-anesthetic dental cleanings Pet parents often wonder if their senior dog is a good candidate...

Calming Techniques Used During Non-Anesthetic Dentals

The calmer a dog is during a non-anesthetic dental cleaning, the safer the procedure will be. Nervous about dog teeth cleaning? Dogs that show signs...

Risks of Non-Anesthetic Pet Dental Cleaning

It’s always safety first with HealthySmiles dental cleanings, and there are some risks pet owners should be aware of when they’re booking an appointment. Our...

6 of the Best Dog Dental Chews & Puppy Treats

These dental chews and treats are recommended by HealthySmiles Vet Technician experts. These can be given to dogs between dental cleanings to help maintain the...

How Many Teeth Do Dogs Have?

How many teeth do dogs and cats have? What are the differences between cat and dog teeth? We have answers to all your questions! Did...

Pet Teeth Cleaning with vs without Anesthesia

How do you decide which procedure is right for your pet? For dog and cat patients with periodontal disease, the treatment goal is the removal...

Pet Dental Treatments That Require Anesthesia

Pet Dental Treatments Requiring Anesthesia for your Dog or Cat For pets with periodontal disease, the treatment goal is the removal of plaque and calculus...

Is Non-Anesthetic Teeth Cleaning Safe for Dogs?

‘Anesthesia-free teeth cleaning’ is another common phrase used by veterinarians and pet parents! “Is it safe?” is one of the questions we get asked about...

Pet Dental Care Guide for Dogs and Cats

Periodontal disease is so common in dogs and cats that regular dental exams are an essential part of their care regimen. The American Animal Hospital...