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  2. Masticatory muscle myositis - Wikipedia

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    The disease mainly affects large breed dogs. [2] German Shepherd Dogs [3] and Cavalier King Charles Spaniels may be predisposed. [4] There is a similar disease of the eye muscles found in Golden Retrievers. Symptoms of acute MMM include swelling of the jaw muscles, drooling, and pain on opening the mouth.

  3. Although symptoms can be mild, in some dogs this can become gangrenous mastitis and lead to death. The puppies most commonly die, but when a dog develops gangrenous mastitis, death is more common (2).

  4. Orofacial myofunctional disorders - Wikipedia

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    While identifying the causes of tongue thrust, it is important to remember that the resting posture of the tongue, jaw, and lips are crucial to the normal development of the mouth and its structures. If the tongue rests against the upper front teeth, the teeth may protrude forward, and adverse tongue pressure can restrict the development of the ...

  5. Oromandibular dystonia - Wikipedia

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    Oromandibular dystonia (OMD) is an uncommon focal neurological condition affecting the jaws, face, and mouth. [1] Oromandibular dystonia is characterized by involuntary spasms of the tongue, jaw, and mouth muscles that result in bruxism , or grinding of the teeth , and jaw closure.

  6. Veterinarian posts photo of ladybugs in dog's mouth to warn ...

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    The message reads, in part, "If your pet is drooling or foaming at the mouth look for these lady bugs. They cause ulcers on the tongue and mouth and have a very painful bite."

  7. Dental health diets for dogs - Wikipedia

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    This bacteria buildup in plaque causes gingival inflammation and indirectly stimulates activation of the host immune system. [11] Severe gingivitis in dogs can further advance into periodontal disease in which the periodontal tissues begin to degrade and, if left untreated, can lead to tooth loss. [11]

  8. Esophageal spasm - Wikipedia

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    Nutcracker esophagus (NE) also known as hypertensive peristalsis, where the contractions are coordinated but with an excessive amplitude. Both conditions are linked to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). [2] DES and nutcracker esophagus present similarly and can may require esophageal manometry for differentiation. [3]

  9. Dogs can feel our emotions through our heart rate, according ...

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    The research showed that dog parents prone to negative affectivity, which involves feelings of anxiety, insecurity, and sensitivity, interestingly have higher heart rate variability.