Smaller dogs have an increased incidence of periodontal disease, explains Heidi Lobprise, DVM, DAVDC, a veterinary dental specialist.

Scientists are discovering that the oral microbiome—home to hundreds of species of bacteria and fungi—may help predict ...

Dogs are the most common pet in people's homes. For this reason, many cities have created special parks or green spaces for dogs, along with rules and laws to ...

Scientists have been obsessed with finding the origin of Alzheimer's disease for decades. We know that it occurs because ...

Mooloolaba, QLD – December 10, 2025 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Dentistry First has announced the introduction of specialised periodontal treatment services at its Mooloolaba clinic. This development aims to ...

Heidi Lobprise, DVM, DAVDC, discusses the importance of dental care for senior pets, addressing periodontal disease, stomatitis, and tooth resorption.

One in four dog owners don't think they could tell if their four-legged friend had healthy teeth or gums. The poll, of 2,000 dog parents, revealed 30 per cent wouldn't be overly concerned if their ...

Over 50 dogs are participating in a clinical trial to study osteosarcoma that could lead to the development of a new treatment for humans.

Dental disease is alarmingly common in cats and dogs. According to studies, regular tooth‑brushing at home is a simple, ...

Don't wait for serious problems to arise; understanding the signs and scheduling for optimal canine oral health is crucial for your pet's overall well-being.

Scientists have discovered why males get dental disease more frequently and with greater severity than females, pinpointing the specific inflammation driving it. This could help treat gum and tooth ...

Older adults with gum disease have more signs of brain white matter damage than those with good periodontal health. The corresponding study was published in Neurology Open Access. "While more research ...