**Road's End Papillons- established in 2006
**We are advocates of raw-, fresh, "human-grade food" for our canine friends .
And:
we follow limited vaccination guidelines.
**Please note that Road's End available Papillons are
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Monday, April 5, 2010

Teeth Development





Estimated Age:
  • 2 - 4 Weeks
No Noticeable tooth growth
  • 3 - 4 Weeks Deciduous (baby) canines coming in
  • 4 - 6 Weeks Deciduous (baby) incisors and premolars coming in
  • 8 Weeks All deciduous (baby) teeth are in
  • 3 1/2 - 4 Months No noticeable permanent tooth growth
  • 5 - 7 Months Permanent canines, premolars, and molars coming in; all teeth in by
  • 7 months 1 Year Teeth white and clean
  • 1 - 2 Years Teeth may appear dull with some tartar build-up (yellowing) on back teeth
  • 3 - 5 Years Teeth show more tartar build-up (on all teeth) and some tooth wear
  • 5 - 10 Years Teeth show increased wear and disease
  • 10 - 15 Years Teeth are worn and show heavy tartar build up; some teeth may be missing