I recently started using a new dental cleaning tool at work, and it’s made a noticeable difference in how effectively we’re managing plaque buildup in our patients. It got me thinking about the importance of preventive care — what methods are you all using to encourage pet owners to maintain their pets’ oral health at home? Any tips on educating clients about the significance of regular dental check-ups would be really helpful.
Using a dental gel at home can really help between cleanings. Have you tried recommending those, too? 
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It’s great that you’ve found a tool that works! I usually suggest an easy-to-use toothbrush and toothpaste combo so owners can get their pets used to the routine. Teaching them makes a huge difference; it’s like brushing our teeth — the more they do it, the less time spent at the vet’s in the long run.