Blog Resources for Pet Owners

Inclined Plane – Crown Extensions

Orthodontic appliances like inclined planes or crown extensions can reposition misaligned canine teeth, preventing trauma and preserving tooth function without altering their shape.

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Dog Braces (Orthodontics)

To address mesioverted  (‘lanced’ maxillary canine teeth) and manage linguoversion when the maxillary diastema (the space between the third incisor and canine teeth) is too narrow.

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Pulp Exposed Teeth

If untreated, injured teeth in pets can lead to painful complications. Prompt evaluation and treatment, including fillings or extractions, are essential to prevent further issues.

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Intrinsically Stained Teeth

Internal discolouration in teeth often indicates underlying trauma, resulting in colours like pink, blue or grey. These teeth are usually dead, requiring root canal therapy or extraction.

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Enamel Hypoplasia

Thinning or absent enamel increases tooth sensitivity, plaque buildup and risk of damage. Treatment focuses on protecting or rebuilding the tooth structure.

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Avulsion of Teeth

When a tooth is completely knocked out or displaced from its socket due to trauma, prompt repositioning is critical to preserve the tooth and allow for proper healing.

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Root Canal Therapy

This treatment removes diseased pulp from non-vital teeth, cleans and seals the canal, preventing infection, and preserves the tooth’s function and structure.

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Vital Pulpotomy

This procedure treats exposed tooth pulp after trauma by sealing it with biocompatible material, helping to preserve the tooth’s vitality and prevent further complications.

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Restoratives

Restorative dentistry repairs damaged teeth in pets, often using crowns, veneers and fillings. These procedures restore dental structure and function, ensuring long-term oral health.

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