Symptoms of gingivitis in dogs:

1. The gums appear red and swollen and painful to touch.

2. The teeth become slightly loose and the chewing function decreases.

3. Bleeding may occur at the root of the tooth.

4. In severe cases, body temperature may rise. It is recommended to use an antiseptic and anti-inflammatory oral spray for treatment.

Causes of gingivitis in dogs:

1. Poor oral hygiene

After a dog eats something, some food residue is often left in the mouth, because the dog does not know how to brush its teeth or use its tongue to remove it. If the owner does not help to deal with it, these residues will remain attached to the dog's teeth for a long time. , it is easy for a large number of bacteria and germs to breed, and long-term bacterial infection will form dental plaque, dental calculus, etc., and gingivitis will appear randomly.

2. Wounds on teeth

Dogs naturally like to bite things. Sometimes, if they bite some sharp objects and cause injuries to their teeth or gums, if the owner does not notice, If left untreated for a long time, it may cause gingivitis.

3. Presence of deformed teeth

Having deformed teeth in the dog’s mouth is also a factor that causes gingivitis.

4. Dogs are deficient in vitamins

If a dog is deficient in certain vitamins for a long time, it is very likely to cause gingivitis, and nutritional disorders can also cause gingivitis.