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By Janet Tobiassen Crosby, DVM, About.com Guide to Veterinary Medicine since 1999

Tips For Recognizing Dental Disease

Wednesday October 28, 2009

Open Wide © polandeze on FlickrDental disease is commonly seen in dogs and cats, and it is often more involved than simply "bad breath." Problems range from malodorous breath to loss of teeth to heart and liver problems.

Regular checkups and dental cleanings will prevent many of these health problems. Knowing what to watch for will help your pet maintain good dental health.

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