Teeth grinding in dogs ends in a few months

The teething period of dogs usually ends around 7 months. The molar period generally refers to the period when the teeth of puppies are from deciduous teeth to permanent teeth. When the teeth have a strong itching sensation, the dog will start to chew on things to grind the teeth. Therefore, the molar period and the teeth changing period are highly overlapped. During this period, it is necessary to give the dog a toy molar stick for grinding teeth or a cow stick bone that is not easy to chew, etc. to make the dog grind its teeth. Control the dog not to eat too much soft food to prevent it from being easy to change teeth and grind teeth.

Things to keep in mind when your dog grinds his teeth:

1. The dog may eat the baby teeth that have been replaced

Many times the owner will find that the dog's teeth have been replaced, but they can't find the replaced baby teeth. Possibly the dog swallowed the milk tooth. But you don't have to be nervous, this will not have any bad effects on the dog's body.

2. Prepare teething toys

Prepare some chewable items for the dog, such as molar sticks of different shapes and materials, jelly toys, etc. The molar stick can not only satisfy the dog's appetite, but also clean the mouth.

3. Put away dangerous items

Properly put away items that are dangerous to dogs and that cannot be bitten, to prevent damage and damage caused by dogs biting.

4. Ice the dog

If the dog is very uncomfortable, you can let the dog contain some things that can relieve pain and itching, such as ice cubes in summer, and ice towels instead in cold weather, so as to relieve the pain of the dog.

5. More caring

During the tooth replacement period, we should give the dog more care and play with the dog more to make the dog happy physically and mentally.

6. Supplement calcium and snacks

Pay attention to the dog's diet and supplement calcium and other nutrients for the dog. Chewable snacks and a good diet such as raw bone and meat can also help you fight plaque buildup. Regularly feed fresh vegetables and fruits rich in vitamins and high fiber. You can feed it various bites such as vegetable sticks, which can exercise your dog's teeth. The occlusal force can also play a role in cleaning tartar and tartar.

7. Observe the growth status of new teeth

When the new teeth grow, pay attention to whether they are blocked by the old teeth, and ensure that the new teeth grow in the correct position. If necessary, you can ask a veterinarian to extract the crumbling teeth for your dog.

8. Let the dog get used to brushing his teeth

From the age of 6 months, the dog should brush his teeth with pet-specific toothpaste. If the dog’s oral condition is better, he can brush his teeth 2-3 times a week, and it is best to keep brushing his teeth every day.