[Dailydrool] More on Senior Teeth Cleaning

[Wendie L Prince]

Pat mentioned this:

> In any case, given the extremely poor condition of her teeth and that the 
> presence of some dental abscesses is likely, he suggested giving Pw Rosie 
> a 1-week dose of antirobe (the antibiotic that is routinely given after 
> doggie dental work) once a month as a way of warding off the spread of 
> infection. It seemed a benign-enough precaution, is not very expensive, 
> and gives us a bit of peace of mind.



Just to add,  I have heard that some vets will suggest a week each month of 
clindamycin(sp?)  for hounds who might not be able to have a dental for 
whatever reason.

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