When should you use this Stomodine-F Oral Hygiene Gel for Cats & Dogs to support oral hygiene?
When your dog or cat’s breath becomes noticeably stronger, it’s never a coincidence. The mouth functions like a small ecosystem: if certain bacteria multiply, plaque builds up, followed by tartar, and the gums eventually become irritated. This oral care gel acts as a “guardian of balance,” limiting the growth of the bacteria responsible for these issues.
Its formula combines chlorhexidine and Tris-EDTA, two active ingredients known for their antimicrobial action. Together, they create a sort of invisible barrier that prevents bacteria from adhering to the surface of the teeth. Imagine a window treated with a rain-repellent product: water slides off without clinging. Here, the principle is similar: dental plaque has a hard time sticking.
Phytosphingosine and safflower oil complement this action by targeting weakened tissues. These ingredients support the oral mucosa, soothe sensitive gums, and help promote comfort while chewing. Redness gradually subsides, as if the gums were being treated with a soothing bandage; plaque and tartar are reduced through the use of chewable strips.
This gel is also ideal after a dental cleaning or tooth extraction, when the mouth needs a cleaner, calmer environment to heal. It also supports animals prone to gingivitis or chronic stomatitis by helping maintain the balance of the oral flora on a daily basis.
Finally, its artificial meat flavor makes application easier than traditional brushing. The pet is more willing to accept the procedure, which facilitates regular use—key to protecting the oral barrier and maintaining healthy teeth and gums.
To further enhance this hygiene routine, you can combine this gel withBucogel Dental Gel for Dogs, Cats, and Exotic Pets once a week; its complementary action helps optimize mechanical cleaning and mucosal comfort.
How do you use this oral gel?
Directions for Use
Apply the product between the lips and gums, between meals, using the provided applicator tip:
- For dogs up to 5 kg and for cats: 1 cm of product on each side.
- For dogs weighing 5 to 15 kg: 2 cm of product on each side.
- For dogs weighing 15 to 25 kg: 3 cm of product on each side.
- For dogs over 25 kg: 4 cm of product on each side.
The appetizing flavor makes it easier for the animal to accept. It can be used after a tooth extraction or dental scaling.
Frequency of Use
Apply between the gums and cheeks on each side. If possible, use once a day for maintenance. Twice a day is recommended during the initial treatment phase.
A 30-ml tube provides approximately 100 to 150 days of treatment for a cat or small dog with daily application. It does not require brushing.
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Precautions
- For oral use
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store unopened at room temperature
- Do not apply to the eyes
What are the ingredients in this oral care gel?
Ingredients
Chlorhexidine, Tris-EDTA, Phytosphingosine, Safflower oil.
Packaging
A 30-ml tube, available online at the best price, for good oral health.
Our veterinary experts’ advice on Stomodine-F Oral Hygiene Gel
Establishing a daily routine—always at the same time of day—helps your pet accept the application more easily. Regular visual checks of the gums and teeth also allow you to quickly spot any changes and take immediate action.
FAQ
At what age can this gel be used on dogs or cats?
It can be used as soon as the animal has its permanent teeth, for prevention or to maintain oral hygiene.
Does the gel replace a dental cleaning at the vet?
No. It helps slow the formation of plaque and tartar, but does not replace a veterinary procedure once tartar has already formed.
Can it be used long-term?
Yes, as part of a daily oral hygiene routine.