Dental disease is very common in dogs, but as not all dogs show symptoms, this can go undetected and untreated. In this case study, we share how we diagnosed and treated a case of dental disease in a geriatric dog named Lily.
Read moreDental Case Study: Removing Deciduous Canines
We recently treated a small cross breed puppy named Luna, who came to us with Lingually Displaced Deciduous Canines (LDDC). In this case study, we look at the signs of LDDC and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment.
Read moreDental Diets for Pets
Good dental hygiene is essential for dogs and cats, and looking after your pet’s gums and teeth is important for their overall health. Daily brushing will help to keep tartar at bay, but specific diets can also help to support good oral health in dogs and cats.
Read moreDental Case Study: Inka’s Teeth Extractions
In this dental case study, we meet Inka, a 10-year-old Lurcher who came in to see us for a dental procedure, including full mouth radiographs, a scale and polish, and some teeth extractions.
Read moreBrushing your pet’s teeth: a step-by-step guide
Just like us, our cats and dogs need daily tooth brushing to help keep their mouths clean and hygienic. Here are some steps to help you introduce tooth brushing gradually, hopefully leading to a stress-free experience for you and your pet.
Read moreFebruary is National Pet Health Dental Month
Dental disease in dogs and cats is one of the most common conditions that veterinary surgeons see in everyday practice. Here are the main things to look out for when checking your pet’s dental health, and why this is so important to check.
Read moreCase study: Homer the cat
After a general check-up during a microchip appointment, we discovered that Homer the cat had some serious dental health issues. This case study shows what we found and the dental surgery he needed.
Read moreTooth Resorptive Lesions
A tooth resorptive lesion (TRL), also known as a neck lesion, is a tooth defect most commonly seen in cats, but it can be seen in dogs too. These lesions are painful and require prompt treatment. In this article, we look at the symptoms and treatment options for TRLs.
Read moreWhy We Are Passionate About Your Pet’s Dental Health
Dental disease is one of the most common diseases that we see in small animal practice. Animals will continue to eat, play and act normal, even if they are in pain, which is why having regular check-ups is so important. Here's why we are so passionate about your pet's dental health.
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