Did you know that tartar and dental problems are the most common health issue in dogs?
In fact, up to 80% of all dogs have tartar problems by the time they are two years old. Despite this, many dog owners don’t think about dental health until problems have already arisen.
But the good news is that there are effective ways to prevent tartar buildup—and thus many of the problems that come with it.
* It usually starts with plaque—a mixture of bacteria, food particles, and saliva that sticks to the surface of the teeth.
* When plaque mineralizes, tartar forms, usually appearing as a yellowish-brown coating on the teeth.
* Bad breath is also a side effect of tartar buildup in a dog's teeth.
* Bleeding gums can also be a sign of gum inflammation caused by tartar.

What happens if tartar isn't treated?
If tartar isn't removed, it can lead to:
When bacteria reach the tooth roots, they can cause infections and, in the worst cases, root-tip abscesses, which can result in severe pain and pus-filled boils.
In the worst-case scenario, the damage to the tissues surrounding the tooth can be so severe that it leads to tooth loss.
Dental problems aren't just about the mouth.
Inflammation and bacteria from the mouth can spread through the bloodstream and affect vital organs.
This can affect, among other things:
In the long term, this can affect the dog’s overall health and even shorten its lifespan.
Daily oral care is important for preventing dental problems—but diet also plays a major role.

All Monsters dry food contains the mineral sodium hexametaphosphate.
It is an active ingredient that helps reduce tartar buildup by up to 100%.
Here's how it works:
Studies show that this mineral reduces tartar buildup by up to 100%.
This makes sodium hexametaphosphate a highly effective aid in the fight against tartar.

Taking care of your dog's teeth doesn't have to be complicated. A few simple habits can make a big difference:
With the right preventive measures, many dogs can avoid the painful dental problems that are otherwise so common.
Since tartar is the most common dental problem in dogs, it’s important to take preventive measures every day.
With Monsters dry food, your dog gets not only nutrition and great taste—but also active support for better dental health.
And it’s a small effort that can make a big difference to your dog’s health throughout its life.