VETERINARY DENTAL BLOG

Veterinary dental health care for our furry friends.

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​Tongue Illness and Injury in Dogs

Tongue abnormalities in dogs can arise from a variety of causes. Common causes of tongue abnormalities in dogs include: 1. Trauma or Injury: Cuts and ...
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Oral Biopsies in Dogs and Cats

Why might your pet need an oral biopsy? Oral biopsies in dogs and cats are commonly performed to diagnose and treat various oral lesions, tumors, ...
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Gingivostomatitis in Cats

What is gingivostomatitis? Gingivostomatitis is severe and painful inflammation of oral tissues, including gingiva, mucosa and tongue. It is a chronic condition that can significantly ...
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Jaw Fractures in Dogs

What causes jaw fractures in dogs? Jaw fractures in dogs can occur due to trauma, such as being hit by a car, falling from a ...
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Why Is Home Dental Care Important for Pets?

Prevention is one of the most important aspects of maintaining a healthy mouth for your dog or cat. While it is recommended to take your ...
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Why Is Dental Health Important in Dogs and Cats? 

Maintaining your pet’s oral health is an important part of the overall health care of your dog or cat. Dental disease is one of the ...
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The Use of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) in Dogs: What is Cone Beam Computed Tomography?

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a specialized imaging technique that provides detailed 3D images of a specific area of the body, such as the ...
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Canine Salivary Gland Disease in Dogs

Salivary gland disease in dogs can encompass a range of conditions that affect the salivary glands, which are responsible for producing saliva to aid in ...
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How to Brush Your Dog’s Teeth

Learning to brush dog teeth is an important part of maintaining a healthy mouth in your canine friend. However, many people are not sure how ...

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