Your pet's dental grade

Grade your dog or cat's teeth from 1 to 5 with Luna's dental health score.

Grade 1: Excellent

Excellent dental health with no noticeable symptoms linked to dental disease.

  • No visible tartar or plaque
  • No bad breath odour
  • No redness of the gums
  • No discoloured teeth
  • No damaged or loose teeth
  • No signs of pain or discomfort when eating

Luna recommends: Dental check up in 6-12 months

Grade 2: Good

Good dental health, with only mild early-stage dental health symptoms.

  • Some visible tartar (covering less than 30% of visible tooth surfaces)
  • Mild breath odour
  • Slight reddening of the gums in some areas
  • Mild discolouration of some teeth
  • Single slightly damaged or loose tooth

Luna recommends: Protect & Shine dental

Grade 3: Moderate

Moderate level of overall dental health, with clear signs of dental health symptoms.

  • Visible tartar (covering 30-60% of visible tooth surfaces)
  • Noticeable breath odour
  • Moderate reddening of the gums in multiple areas
  • Noticeable discolouration of some teeth
  • Small number of slightly damaged or loose teeth
  • Occasional reluctance to eat harder food, or signs of pain when eating

Luna recommends: Fix & Shine dental

Grade 4: Poor

Poor dental health, with significant symptoms of poor dental health.

  • Visible tartar (covering more than 60% of visible tooth surfaces)
  • Unpleasant breath odour
  • Significant reddening of the gums in multiple areas
  • Noticeable discolouration of multiple teeth
  • One or more obviously damaged or loose teeth
  • Regular reluctance to eat harder food, or signs of pain when eating
  • Reduced appetite

Luna recommends: Fix & Shine dental

Grade 5: Very poor

Very poor dental health, with symptoms of advanced dental disease.

  • Visible tartar (covering more than 60% of visible tooth surfaces)
  • Very unpleasant breath odour
  • Significant reddening of the gums in majority of the mouth
  • Significant discolouration of multiple teeth
  • Multiple significantly damaged or loose teeth
  • Regular signs of severe dental pain and discomfort when eating
  • Loss of appetite and weight loss
  • Excessive drooling

Luna recommends: Urgent vet consultation + Fix & Shine dental