Home Care

Question 1

Without home care, gingivitis scores can be back to pre-periodontal treatment levels within _______ months

Answer 1

3

Question 2

Chlorhexidine Gluconate is considered the most effective oral antiseptic because it reduces plaque by ____% and gingivitis by _____%

Answer 2

55-60, 45-60

Question 3

True or false: Chlorhexidine Gluconate antiseptic is anti-bacterial but not anti-fungal or anti-viral

Answer 3

False. It is all 3.

Question 4

What are the key componenets of Maxiguard oral spray?

Answer 4

Zinc, Ascorbate and Taurine

Question 5

The main benefit of dental devices and toys is:

Answer 5

the stimulation of chewing to remove plaque and exercise the periodontal ligament

Question 6

What is the general rule of using dental toys/chews as told by Fraser Hale?

Answer 6

If it hurts when you hit it off your knee, it’s too hard to give your dog to chew

Question 7

Dental cleaning: “It’s good to _____, better to _____, and best to ____”

Answer 7

chew, rinse, brush

Question 8

Over _____% of all dogs and cats presented to veterinarians are affected by dental problems

Answer 8

85