Your cats teeth should be inspected regularly, just like humans scale can build up on cats teeth and this should not go unchecked. You should try introduce brushing your cats teeth into their regular care. Your vet can give you the best advice on how to clean your cats teeth.
It can take a while for cats to get accustomed to having their teeth brushed, one technique when introducing brushing into their routine is to start by putting a little toothpaste on the cats lips to get them used to the taste.
NEVER use ordinary toothpaste for your cats... There is special toothpaste made for cats that can be purchased at all good pets stores. Just like humans each cat should have its own toothbrush so bacteria is not transmitted from one cat to another.
It is never too late to start dental care for your cats..
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