Dog teeth have many similarities to human teeth. They have baby teeth that are replaced by adult The teeth have 3 main layers: enamel on the outside, dentin in the middle and pulp at the core. Enamel is the hardest substance in the body! Dog...
How do you know when your dog needs a visit to the dentist? I’m sure your dog is extremely smart, but it’s unlikely that they keep a calendar or have their own phone. Our dogs rely on us to manage their healthcare for them. Routine...
In many veterinary practices around the country, February is celebrated as National Pet Dental Health Month. Practices may have special promotions like discounts on dental cleanings and additional educational materials to help clients understand the importance of their pet’s oral health. At Animal Dental Care...
Cats are unique, not only in their behavior but also their medical needs. Amongst our pets, they are probably the closest to their wild counterparts. That doesn’t mean that they don’t benefit from medical care, but it does mean that they are very good at...
Dogs and cats can get infected teeth for a variety of reasons including a broken tooth that gets bacteria inside of it, a dead tooth and periodontal disease. The symptoms can include facial swelling, a wound on the face that won’t heal or bad breath....
At Animal Dental Care & Oral Surgery, we take pride in being a teaching facility. Dr. MJ Redman is our board-certified veterinary dentist™ and she is also the director of our residency program. Veterinary specialists like Dr. Redman are veterinarians who have pursued additional training...
It is truly one of the most miraculous events when a puppy or kitten is born. To think that what started as a couple of cells could turn into a perfect furry little creature, able to squirm and nurse and make noises can seem magical....
A few weeks ago, we posted a blog describing the most common reasons why a dog or cat might not be able to open their mouth. The opposite condition, the inability to close the mouth, can also occur for a variety of reasons. While a...
One of the most common reasons why dog and cat owners call us is to ask about fractured teeth. Dogs can fracture teeth chewing on a kennel door, playing with a friend, or even chewing on a hard object. Cats are so good at keeping...
Neoplasia is always a frightening subject for pet owners. You may have had cancer yourself or have experienced it with a friend or family member. It’s normal to worry and imagine the worst possible outcome. Early diagnosis and treatment greatly improve the prognosis for most...
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