DENTISTRY AT

ANDERSON ANIMAL HOSPITAL

Dental Exam

Examine the mouth

Looking for various dental problems and staging the dental disease

Every 6-12 months

TARTAR/CALCULUSGINGIVAL (GUM)

RECESSION

FRACTURED (BROKEN) TEETH GINGIVITIS

MOBILITY

Movement of the tooth in any way is abnormal

RESORPTIVE LESIONS

http://www.avds-online.org/info/felinelesions.html

MALOCCLUSIONSFURCATION/THROUGH

& THROUGH

http://www.dentalvet.com/patients/orthodontics/pet_orthodontics.htm

RETAINED DECIDUOUS (BABY) TEETH

Pre Anesthetic Bloodwork

Run on our in clinic laboratory machines

Checks blood cells, liver & kidney function, blood sugar and electrolytes

Overall health screen; ensures further safety for anesthesia

Anesthesia

IV FLUIDS MONITORING

HOSPITALIZATION

KENNEL INCUBATOR

DENTAL PROPHYLAXIS & CHARTING

BEFORE AFTER

Dental Charting

SCALING POLISHING

NOLVADENT/ORAL RINSE

RADIOGRAPHS/XRAYS

RESORPTIVE LESION FRACTURE

http://hawthornehillsseattleveterinaryhospital.com/2013/07/08/why-does-your-pet-not-complain-about-infected-teeth/

UNEXPECTED & UNDER THE GUMS…

NERVE BLOCKS (FREEZING)

We use an opioid pain relief as well as a local anesthetic in our freezing to provide longer periods of time pain free

http://loudoun.nvcc.edu/vetonline/vet221/dentistry/lesson10.htm

SURGERY/EXTRACTIONS

AT HOME CARE

MEDICATIONS VOHC

www.vohc.org

Depending on your pet’s needs and procedure, antibiotics and pain relief may be prescribed and sent home following a dental procedure.

BRUSHING STRIX NB

ORAL HEALTH DIETS OUR DENTAL SECTION