The owner made an appointment to see the referring vet because 304 (lower left canine) had become a dark grey colour. The 3 year old dog, was… Read more “A case of a canine tooth (304) that died before 12 months old.”
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Interesting case of possible trauma to a canine
This dog was sent as a referral for possible trauma to the upper canine tooth 204. As you can see in the photo, there is a crack… Read more “Interesting case of possible trauma to a canine”
Dentigerous Cyst
In this case a dentigerous cyst has formed around an unerupted supernumerary tooth (an extra 405) in a 7 year old dog. This has caused bone loss… Read more “Dentigerous Cyst”
Crown reduction and vital pulpotomy
As you can see, this dog has trauma to the upper palate where the lower right canine tooth 404 is causing a 5mm indent. Food and other… Read more “Crown reduction and vital pulpotomy”
Dental presentation “Periodontal Disease overview and Five Common Referral Cases by Janine for veterinarians and vet nurses
View this link for the 45 minute slide presentation by Janine titled Periodontal Disease overview and five common referral cases.
Case example – gingivostomatitis in a cat
This 10 year old DSH cat was referred to me for severe gingivostomatitis. Blood work showed it was FIV/FeLV negative with normal CBC and Biochemistry results. Biopsy… Read more “Case example – gingivostomatitis in a cat”
Extraction of an unerupted permanent mandibular canine tooth
This case was referred to me because the permanent left mandibular canine tooth (304) had not erupted into the mouth. X-ray from the referring vet revealed it… Read more “Extraction of an unerupted permanent mandibular canine tooth”
2 examples of displaced mandibular canines correcting with no treatment
The first case (photos below) is a 5 months old small breed puppy (<10kg). 4 weeks later the displaced mandibular canine tooth had corrected itself without any… Read more “2 examples of displaced mandibular canines correcting with no treatment”
Canine teeth – extraction or root canal?
As you can see in the photos the canine tooth is massive. The crown, which is the part that extends into the mouth, is only a small… Read more “Canine teeth – extraction or root canal?”
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