What is trench mouth?
Trench mouth is a quickly progressing infection of the gums marked by bleeding, swelling, pain, ulcers between the teeth and death to gum tissue. The possibility of death (necrosis) to the teeth’s supporting structures makes trench mouth a more advanced and serious form of gingivitis, a common type of gum disease.
Why does my bearded dragon have rot in his mouth?
Mouth rot is otherwise called Ulcerative Stomatitis and is an infection affecting the gums and teeth of your bearded dragon. If left untreated, it can spread to the entire mouth, making it incredibly painful for your beardie to eat.
How to tell if a bearded dragon has a respiratory infection?
The following are symptoms of a respiratory infection: 1 Bearded dragon gaping their mouth. 2 Visible breathing difficulties. 3 Puffing up their body and/or throat. 4 Excess mucus around the mouth and nostrils.
What to do about a cut in bearded dragon’s mouth?
Having a product that offers both prevention and treatment means you can stop diseases by simply treating minor wounds such as cuts in your bearded dragon’s mouth.
What are the signs of malnourishment in bearded dragons?
Below are some of the most common types of malnourishment with bearded dragons. Bearded dragons can easily get too much vitamins, and vitamin A is one of the most common vitamins that bearded dragons overdose on. The signs of vitamin A overdose are swelling of the eyes, throat, body, and lack of energy.
Mouth rot is otherwise called Ulcerative Stomatitis and is an infection affecting the gums and teeth of your bearded dragon. If left untreated, it can spread to the entire mouth, making it incredibly painful for your beardie to eat.
Having a product that offers both prevention and treatment means you can stop diseases by simply treating minor wounds such as cuts in your bearded dragon’s mouth.
What are the signs of an unhealthy bearded dragon?
Soft or runny stool could be a sign that your bearded dragon has a possible internal parasite or an inadequate diet. Feeding a bearded dragon lettuce can cause a runny stool and cause malnutrition. A yellow tinged urate (the end of the poop that is usually white) can be a sign of dehydration.
Can a bearded dragon be put on a liquid diet?
After surgery your dragon will be put on a liquid diet during recovery. Bear in mind that this is a serious health condition and requires professional treatment, you cannot treat mouth rot effectively on your own. Never give your dragon any human medications, these can be dangerous, if not fatal to your reptile.