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Cats are a wonderful and cherished companion for many people. Consistent evaluation of their oral cavity throughout their life is important as are vaccinations and choosing an appropriate diet/nutrition.

The oral cavity is very important to the overall health of cats. It is the first part of the digestive tract, and arguably the most important. Domestic cats are designed to have 30 permanent teeth which erupt by the time they are 7-8 months of age. 

How to treat a dog tooth abscess is a common question for general practitioners and board-certified veterinary dentists. It’s a question that is first answered with more questions. 

What is the cause of the tooth abscess?

Oral home care for your feline companion is an integral component of maintaining a healthy oral cavity along with routine professional cleanings (COHAT). And brushing your cat’s teeth is considered to be the “gold standard” in oral home care.