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Bad breath, plaque buildup, or bleeding gums may seem like minor dental issues. But they could be early warning signs of gingivitis in your dog.

🎙 Episode 011: Gingivitis in Dogs – How Chitosan Supports Oral Health
👨‍⚕️ Guest: Dr. Ngo Hong Phuong

❓ How does bacterial buildup trigger gum inflammation?
❓ How can chitosan help inhibit bacterial growth?
❓ Can chitosan support gum tissue recovery?

In this episode, Tôm and Dr. Phuong explore gingivitis in dogs and the potential role of chitosan in oral care.

With its positive charge, chitosan can interact with negatively charged bacterial cell surfaces, potentially limiting bacterial growth and accumulation. Research also suggests that chitosan may help regulate inflammation and support the repair of damaged gum tissue.

By the end of this episode, you'll understand:
👉 Why early recognition of gingivitis symptoms matters.
👉 How plaque control helps maintain healthier teeth and gums.
👉 How chitosan may help limit bacteria and support gum tissue recovery.

Understand right. Care right. Healthier lives from within. 🐶
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