Dog Dentistry

As specialists in Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery, we provide a variety of services and veterinary dentist procedures, some of which are not within the scope of practice of veterinary general practitioners.  In veterinary medicine, general practitioners perform routine dentistry procedures every single day, such as...

As a dedicated pet owner, you understand the importance of keeping your furry friend healthy and happy. However, some conditions that can pose significant health risks—such as oral-nasal fistulas—are not very well known. This article explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for oral-nasal fistulas...

Dental caries, commonly called cavities, are a common concern in human dentistry. Dental caries is the breakdown of the hard tissue of a tooth due to acids produced by bacteria. Dental plaque is a film of bacteria and other substances on the teeth. Caries occur...

Not every dog and cat have teeth that are just like a picture in a textbook. Some animals are born with extra teeth, missing teeth, malformed teeth, extra roots and/or teeth growing in the wrong place. Sometimes these abnormal teeth cause problems, but sometimes they...

It’s a common sight in parks and woodlands everywhere–a happy dog bouncing along with a stick in its mouth (sometimes 2-3 times the length of the dog!). For some reason, many dogs seem to absolutely LOVE to pick up sticks and carry their treasures while...