Veterinary dentistry is the branch of veterinary medicine that applies dental care to animals, covering both the prevention and the treatment of diseases and disorders of the mouth. Recognized as one of the specialties within veterinary medicine, it includes diagnostic imaging and procedures addressing conditions from tooth decay and gum disease to oral tumors and bite misalignment in pets and other animals.
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Veterinary dentistry involves the application of dental care to animals, encompassing not only the prevention of diseases and maladies of the mouth, but also considers treatment. In the United States, veterinary dentistry is one of 20 veterinary specialties recognized by the Amer
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They address various conditions such as jaw fractures, malocclusions of the teeth, oral cancer, periodontal disease, and unique veterinary conditions like feline odontoclastic resorptive lesions.
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