Duro Soleye Hospital Blog

Visiting your dentist is an important part of your overall plan to keep yourself healthy. (You do have that plan, right?) There are hundreds of good reasons to keep up with your regular dental care, here’s a list of some of the most important ones:

Cleaning and checkup: Your regular polish and scale will keep your teeth looking their best, find problems when they are more easily treated, and prevent many major dental issues.

Problems don’t go away or heal: Dental problems are the kind of problems that just don’t go away on their own. Rotting teeth with cavities are just going to keep getting worse. Get them taken care of!

Bad breath: Does this one really … Read More…

What They Do Geriatric Care Managers are professional advocates who help seniors and their caregivers lead the highest possible quality of life. Trained in any of a number of fields related to long-term care, the GCM acts as your guide, primarily identifying problems and offering solutions. GCMs are trained to recognize telltale signs in your loved one that indicate specific needs-signs that are clear to trained professionals, but which you may not be able to recognize yourself. GCMs can be hired to help you in times of crisis, should you need respite or as the full-time point of contact for all senior care services. What to Expect GCMs begin the process by conducting a comprehensive care assessment of the senior … Read More…

There are plenty of reasons to take good care of your teeth, least of which are the benefits of a beautiful smile.

When it comes to maintaining your personal health, your teeth play an important role in keeping you healthy and strong. There are plenty of reasons to become dedicated to keeping your teeth clean and healthy – regular brushing and flossing will help prevent oral cancer and gum disease.

Gums help keep your teeth in place, and gum disease often leads to early adult tooth loss. Regular dental cleanings and check-ups can help prevent and spot gum disease, meaning you’ll have healthy teeth that will stay put.

Gum disease affects more than just your mouth. Some studies have linked … Read More…

Having good teeth is not only important to humans it is also important to your dogs health. They deserve to have good dental care because their teeth are used not just for eating but also for cleaning and grooming themselves.

Just like humans a dog teeth can build up tartar or plaque which can cause gun disease. Gum disease is an infection resulting from increase of soft dental plaque on the outside of the teeth around the gums. The bacteria in dental plaque irritate the gum tissue if plaque is permitted to accumulate, will lead to infection in the bone around the teeth.
What effect does this have on your dog? You will notice the dog will have bad breath … Read More…

Dental care for your dog can get lost in the shuffle of daily life. Even if you really love your dog and give your dog great dog care, it’s easy to slip up on dental care for your dog.

When was the last time you checked your dog’s teeth?

I know—the inside of the mouth isn’t the cutest part of your dog. But it can tell you a lot about your dog’s health.

Contrary to what non-dog people may think, not all dogs have bad breath. Bad doggy breath, in fact, can be a sign of disease.

To look for signs of disease, check the color of your dog’s teeth. White is really good. Brown … Read More…