Uniontown Veterinary Clinic Provides Dental Services for Pets in Fairlawn and Beyond!

Uniontown Veterinary Clinic_Logo 2By Fiona Vernon

From the best pet food available on the market to keeping up with a pet’s routine veterinary care, many pet owners in the Fairlawn, Ohio area and beyond strive to provide their cats and dogs with the best care possible. Unfortunately, there is one area regarding a pet’s health that some pet owners overlook: their cat or dog’s teeth. Although cats and dogs may not indulge in sugary treats often associated with tooth decay, they are still susceptible to developing various dental issues—especially as they age. Some of the most common dental related problems pets develop over the years include:

  • Periodontal Disease
  • Plaque & Tartar Build-Up
  • Toothaches
  • And More

One of the first signs of dental disease in pets –and one of the first signs a cat or dog should be checked for dental disease—is bad breath.  To help prevent and combat the dental problems associated with this bad breath, Uniontown Veterinary Clinic –located south of Hudson and east of Wadsworth–offers dental services for pets of varying ages and breeds. As part of these services, one of Uniontown Veterinary Clinic’s local veterinarians can perform an initial oral exam while a pet is awake to better determine the current state of their dental health. For a full pet teeth cleaning and oral exam, anesthesia must be used.

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