World small animal veterinary association global dental guidelines

B Niemiec, J Gawor, A Nemec, D Clarke… - Journal of Small …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Dental, oral, and maxillofacial diseases are some of the most common problems in small
animal veterinary practice. These conditions create significant pain as well as localized and …

Periodontal disease in cats: back to basics–with an eye on the future

R Perry, C Tutt - Journal of feline medicine and surgery, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Practical relevance: Periodontal disease is commonly encountered in feline practice.
Gingivitis, followed by inflammation of the rest of the periodontal tissues, can lead to chronic …

Risk factors identified for owner-reported feline obesity at around one year of age: Dry diet and indoor lifestyle

E Rowe, W Browne, R Casey, T Gruffydd-Jones… - Preventive veterinary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Obesity is considered the second most common health problem in pet cats in developed
countries. Previous studies investigating risk factors for feline obesity have been cross …

Revisiting periodontal disease in dogs: how to manage this new old problem?

E Cunha, L Tavares, M Oliveira - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Periodontal disease (PD) is one of the most prevalent oral inflammatory diseases in dogs.
PD onset begins with the formation of a polymicrobial biofilm (dental plaque) on the surface …

Dietary omega‐3 fatty acids in the management of feline periodontal disease: What is the evidence?

TR Magalhães, RJ Corbee, FL Queiroga… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Periodontal disease is an oral disorder with high prevalence in cats from 2 years of age,
resulting from an inflammatory response against bacterial plaque. Treatment depends on …

A longitudinal assessment of periodontal health status in 53 Labrador retrievers

C Wallis, KV Patel, M Marshall… - Journal of Small …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the incidence and rates of progression of gingivitis and
periodontitis in Labrador retrievers. Materials and Methods Fifty‐three dogs, aged 1· 1 to 5· 9 …

Dog owners' ideas and strategies regarding dental health in their dogs-Thematic analysis of free text survey responses

KB Enlund, A Pettersson, AC Eldh - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Periodontal disease is the most common disease in dogs over 3 years of age. In dogs, as in
humans, daily tooth brushing, as a means of active dental home care, is considered the gold …

Study of microbiocenosis of canine dental biofilms

J Kačírová, A Maďari, R Mucha, LK Fecskeová… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Dental biofilm is a complex microbial community influenced by many exogenous and
endogenous factors. Despite long-term studies, its bacterial composition is still not clearly …

The diets of companion cats in Aotearoa New Zealand: Identification of obesity risk factors

R Forrest, L Awawdeh, F Esam, M Pearson, N Waran - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Currently, there is a paucity of studies exploring the behaviours of people
living in Aotearoa New Zealand regarding their responsibilities as pet owners and the …

Oral disease and microbiota in free-roaming cats

A Whyte, A Gracia, C Bonastre, MT Tejedor… - Topics in Companion …, 2017 - Elsevier
Oral health status was evaluated in 34 free-roaming cats that were submitted to a Trap-
Neuter-Return program. Only 38.2% of individual cats showed oral disease. Periodontal …