Table 1 Distribution of number of extracted teeth and body weight of each breed
From: Estimation of periodontal pocket surface area in small to medium dogs: a proof-of-concept study
Breed | Number of teeth | Number of dogs | Range of weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
Miniature Dachshund | 325 | 36 | 2.3–8.5 |
Toy Poodle | 116 | 12 | 2.3–6.0 |
Papillon | 41 | 4 | 5.2–7.0 |
Chihuahua | 26 | 3 | 3.4–4.0 |
Yorkshire Terrier | 26 | 2 | 3.0–6.1 |
Maltese | 26 | 2 | 3.0–3.5 |
Shih Tzu | 19 | 2 | 6.5–7.5 |
Pomeranian | 12 | 1 | 3.5 |
Italian Greyhound | 7 | 1 | 5.8 |
Jack Russell Terrier | 7 | 1 | 4.8 |
Miniature Schnauzer | 6 | 2 | 7.6–8.6 |
Beagle | 6 | 1 | 8.3 |
Mongrel | 3 | 3 | 5.3–13.8 |
French Bulldog | 2 | 1 | 9.6 |
Siba | 2 | 1 | 16.4 |
Labrador Retriever | 1 | 1 | 25.0 |
Total | 625 | 73 | 2.3–25.0 |