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An Epidemic and Common Cause of Subclinical Chronic Pain
Periodontal disease is the number one health problem in small animal patients. By two years of age, 70% of cats and 80% of dogs have some form of periodontal disease.
Read MoreFeline Oral Resorptive Lesions
Feline oral resorptive lesions are second only to periodontal disease in the incidence of oral disease.
Read MoreWhat Really Happens to Your Pet When They Have Fractured Teeth
Fractured teeth are a very common occurrence in dogs and cats. They can break due to trauma (hit by a car, ball, or rock) or due to chewing on hard objects. Any tooth can break, however some teeth are fractured more than others.
Read MoreFeline Odontoclastic Resorption Lesions (FORLs)
When looking at my own cat’s mouth, I noticed that she had a sore lesion on the gum line that looks like a cavity, I see these frequently in the exam room, and often owners don’t even realize they are there.
Read MoreDental Appointment – A Letter From George
Good afternoon everyone, I saw Dr. Doucette this afternoon because I chipped my tooth yesterday.
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