FACT BOX - SYMPTOMS OF ORAL DISEASE

·         Bad breath

·         A yellow brown crust of tartar on teeth

·         Red and swollen gums

·         Pain or bleeding when you touch the gums or mouth

·         A change in eating or chewing habits

·         Abnormal drooling

·         Tooth loss

·         Going to the food bowl but not eating

·         Swallowing food whole instead of chewing

·         Dropping food out of the mouth

·         Pawing at the face or mouth

·         Listlessness or subdued behaviour