{"product_id":"medvant-proden-dentalcare-powder-for-cats-original-60-g","title":"ProDen DentalCare Powder for Cats - Original, 60 g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Simplest Dental Care Routine for Cats — Just Sprinkle and Serve\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDental disease starts quietly. In the early stages, plaque — a soft, bacterial film — forms on the tooth surface. Left untreated, it mineralizes into tartar (calculus) within days. Tartar under the gum line triggers gingivitis, then periodontitis, and eventually results in tooth loss and systemic bacterial load that affects the heart, kidneys, and liver. By age three, most cats are already on this trajectory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrushing is the gold standard, but for most cats — and most cat owners — it's not a realistic daily commitment. ProDen DentalCare Powder for Cats provides a validated alternative: one small scoop of powder, sprinkled onto food once daily, delivers the clinically proven A.N ProDen® kelp ingredient that disrupts plaque formation at the bacterial attachment stage. It carries the VOHC (Veterinary Oral Health Council) Seal of Acceptance for both plaque and tartar reduction, and includes brewer's yeast specifically formulated for cat palatability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Ingredient\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA.N ProDen® (Ascophyllum nodosum kelp):\u003c\/strong\u003e Sustainably sourced from the North Atlantic, this proprietary kelp inhibits the enzymes and adhesion mechanisms that allow bacteria to bind to tooth enamel. It works systemically through the saliva after ingestion — not through mechanical abrasion. One small daily scoop delivers a consistent inhibitory effect across the entire oral cavity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClinical Evidence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical trials showed significant plaque and tartar reduction after one month of daily use, with 32% less plaque, 35% less tartar, and 67% less gingival bleeding. Visible improvement typically occurs within 3–8 weeks. Results depend on consistent daily use — sporadic supplementation dramatically reduces efficacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprinkle one supplied scoop onto wet or dry food once daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 60 g — approximately 2+ months of daily use per container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not exceed recommended dose; naturally occurring iodine is present in kelp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Cats with hyperthyroidism or on thyroid medication should not use kelp-based products without veterinary clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSupplement Advisor's Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProDen DentalCare Powder is a particularly sensible choice for cat owners managing post-professional-cleaning maintenance. After the investment of an anaesthetic dental procedure, many owners want to extend the clean result as long as possible. Daily A.N ProDen use can meaningfully slow re-accumulation of plaque and tartar between professional cleanings. For cats that eat wet food daily and finish their meals consistently, the powder is often easier to incorporate than the chew treats — there's no palatability variable to manage. The 60 g container provides over two months of daily use at the recommended dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use ProDen DentalCare Powder alongside other dental products?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. ProDen powder can be used alongside dental water additives or enzymatic dental chews without interaction. Avoid duplicating iodine-containing supplements (e.g., multiple kelp-based products) as iodine excess can affect thyroid function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow does this powder compare to ProDen DentalCare Soft Chews for Cats?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth formats contain A.N ProDen kelp and carry the VOHC seal. The powder is mixed into food — ideal for cats who consistently eat their full portion. The soft chews work as treats for cats that are picky about food additions. Both are equally effective when used daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill this work if my cat's teeth already have significant tartar buildup?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eProDen DentalCare is most effective as a preventive and maintenance product. It can reduce mild existing tartar over time, but significant calculus may require professional scaling first. Post-cleaning, daily powder use is an excellent maintenance strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Medvant Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46409207939257,"sku":"130360","price":28.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/2592\/7609\/files\/130360_0-XL.jpg?v=1771436457","url":"https:\/\/vivopet.ca\/products\/medvant-proden-dentalcare-powder-for-cats-original-60-g","provider":"VivoPet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}