Q: How common is it for a dog to die under anesthesia while having its teeth cleaned?

A: While any veterinary procedure has inherent risks, studies show that only one in 1,000 animals experiences complications during or after anesthesia used during dental procedures such as teeth cleaning. These numbers represent less than 0.1% chance of death!

Q: What causes a dog's death when having its teeth cleaned?

A: There are many reasons why dogs may not wake up after undergoing general anesthesia; however, there are few reported instances caused by improper sedation or dosage accidents or underlying issues that were unknown before surgery onset.

Q: Is it safer to have non-anesthetic dentistry performed instead of professional cleanings?

A: Non-anesthetic dentistry involves tartar removal without intravenous drugs such as tranquilizers and predetoxives- leading veterinarians stress "Non-Anesthesia" Cleanings don’t give pets safety-guided deep root cleanings or proper oral assessments to nip any potential issues in the bud. Also, many of these procedures run the opposite risk- losing an unmanageable pet during anesthesia as their stress and handling levels tend…

Q: Can I tackle my dog’s teeth cleaning at home?

A: While we applaud your initiative, there is no substitute for regular veterinary check-ups and annual appointments from trained professionals! Remember how much going to the dentist twice each year has influenced keeping human teeth healthy throughout life expections? Oral hygiene is vitally important when avoiding costly surgeries such as extractions for infected roots.

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