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Cats · Dental health

Call the tooth fairy—your kitten is teething!

Young pets replace baby teeth during growth and may chew more while teething.

Young pets replace baby teeth during growth and may chew more while teething. Concerning bleeding, pain or retained teeth merit dental assessment.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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