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Comprehensive Cat Dental Cleaning and Care

At The Gentle Vet, we understand the importance of dental care in maintaining the overall health and wellbeing of your feline companion. Good dental health is crucial in preventing various diseases and ensuring your cat enjoys a happy, healthy life. Our 24-hour pet clinic in Singapore is equipped to provide comprehensive cat dental services, ensuring your pet’s oral health is in the best condition.

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Our cat dental services are thorough and designed to maintain your cat’s oral health effectively. A typical cat dental check-up at our clinic includes:

Our Cat Dental Services

  • Dental Examination and Charting: Assessing the overall oral health and identifying any issues.
  • Dental Cleaning: Removing plaque and tartar to prevent gum disease.
  • Tooth Extraction (if necessary): Safely removing any teeth that may be causing pain or infection to your cat.

Common Cat Dental Problems

Signs that your cat may need dental cleaning include bad breath, difficulty eating, drooling, or visible tartar on the teeth. Cats can suffer from a variety of dental issues, including:
  • Dental Plaque and Tartar: Build-up leading to more serious conditions if not treated.
  • Gingivitis: Inflammation of the gums that can lead to discomfort and tooth loss.
  • Tooth Resorption: A common, painful condition where the tooth structure breaks down.
  • Periodontal Disease: Infections and diseases of the structures around the teeth.
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Benefits of Cat Dental Cleaning

Regular dental cleanings for your cat are more than just about maintaining a fresh breath; they are a crucial part of their overall health care. By keeping your cat’s teeth clean, you not only prevent oral diseases and tooth loss but also safeguard against more severe health issues.

 

Poor dental health in cats can lead to systemic problems, including heart and kidney diseases, as bacteria from the mouth can enter the bloodstream and affect various organs. Regular dental cleanings also help identify and address dental issues early, preventing painful conditions and expensive treatments down the line.

 

Additionally, maintaining good oral health can contribute to your cat’s longer, happier, and healthier life, allowing them to eat comfortably and enjoy their daily activities without the discomfort of dental issues.

How to Keep You Cat’s Teeth Clean

Preventive dental care is as important as regular check-ups. Here are some tips:
  • Diet and Dental Health: Choose cat food that helps in reducing plaque and tartar build-up.
  • Dental Treats and Toys: These can help clean your cat’s teeth naturally as they chew.
  • Regular Dental Check-ups: Essential for maintaining good oral health.
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Your Trusted Pet Dental Care Provider

At The Gentle Vet, we’re committed to providing top-quality dental care for your cat. Our trained and experienced veterinarians use gentle, fear-free methods to ensure your cat’s comfort during dental procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Our Cat Dental Services

We recommend annual dental check-ups and cleaning for most cats. However, some may require more frequent visits depending on their oral health status.

Regular brushing with a cat-specific toothbrush and toothpaste, providing dental treats, and feeding a dental health-promoting diet can greatly help.

At The Gentle Vet, we use fear-free techniques to ensure your cat’s comfort and reduce stress during dental procedures. For older cats, we recommend consulting with geriatric veterinarians to tailor a dental care plan that adheres to specific needs.

Look for signs such as bad breath, reluctance to eat, pawing at the mouth, or any noticeable changes in their oral cavity.

Yes, untreated dental problems can lead to systemic infections affecting organs like the kidneys and heart.

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291 Tanjong Katong Road (437074)
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