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How to Care for Your Dog's Worn-Down Teeth - PetsFoodNutrition This is referred to as attrition. The incisors are the teeth most commonly impacted by attrition in dogs. The pulp (or root) can become revealed as it ages. Dentin, a protective layer surrounding the root that looks like a black spot in the middle of the tooth, protects the dog‘s body from this.