What should I do if my Bichon Frize has double rows of teeth? I may need to extract the teeth.
How to deal with double rows of Bichon Frize teeth
It is best for the owner to pay more attention to the changes in the Bichon Frize's teeth during the tooth replacement period to see if the Bichon Frize can replace all its teeth normally. If not, it must be approved in time. Human power helps them. Owners can give their dogs more gum to chew on, use strings to play tug-of-war games with them, and often use their hands to help the dogs move their deciduous teeth to loosen them.Bichon Frize’s deciduous teeth can generally be removed before one year old. It is not recommended to extract deciduous teeth for dogs before one year old. A dog’s gums are one piece, so removing one tooth may cause the gums to loosen, which is detrimental to other teeth. Generally, extraction of deciduous teeth can only be considered if loosening of deciduous teeth is seen, otherwise it is not recommended to extract teeth. Even loose teeth cannot be extracted many times at one time, but must be done several times. If your dog still maintains a double row of teeth after he is over one year old, don’t hesitate to take him to the hospital to have his deciduous teeth extracted.
Methods to prevent double rows of Bichon Frise teeth
Dogs should try to eat dry food instead of soft food. During the tooth replacement period, be sure to ensure the Bichon Frise's calcium intake. If the dog eats animal liver or meat as the main food for a long time, the owner should supplement the dog with an appropriate amount of calcium and change this feeding habit. Because this type of food not only contains very low calcium, but also contains high concentrations of vitamin A, which can inhibit calcium absorption.Introduction to Bichon Frize’s double row of teeth
Double row of teeth, also known as deciduous teeth, begin to change when puppies are three and a half months old. At this time, the deciduous teeth begin to fall out, and by 6 The tooth replacement process is basically over after a few months. However, some dogs still haven’t lost their deciduous teeth when they are 8 months old. By this time, the new permanent teeth have grown in. Then the unshed deciduous teeth will squeeze the new permanent teeth and even deform them, which will cause the teeth to become deformed. If the bite is incomplete, in severe cases, the teeth will cut the gums on the opposite side, causing long-term gum bleeding. The deciduous teeth will form an angle with the permanent teeth. This angle will easily accumulate tartar, which is also one of the causes of bad breath. Random articles
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