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Can a Cat Live with a Broken Tooth? Risks and Treatment Options

A broken tooth in cats is a common dental issue that can cause significant pain and lead to serious health problems if left untreated. Whether ...

What Does Stage 4 Periodontal Disease in Dogs Look Like?

Stage 4 periodontal disease in dogs is the most severe form of dental disease, causing irreversible damage to the teeth, gums, and supporting structures. At ...

Safe Chew Toys for Dogs: Protecting Their Teeth and Health

Why Chew Toys Matter for Your Dog Dogs love to chew—it’s natural and beneficial for them. Chewing helps clean teeth, relieve stress, and provide mental ...

Ball Therapy for Dogs with Malocclusion

What is Malocclusion in Dogs? Malocclusion occurs when a dog’s teeth or jaw are misaligned. This can cause pain, difficulty eating, and dental problems. Signs ...

Why Veterinary Dentistry is Crucial for Your Pet’s Health

What is Veterinary Dentistry? Veterinary dentistry focuses on diagnosing, preventing, and treating dental issues in pets. Oral health directly impacts overall health. Poor dental hygiene ...

Behind the Scrubs: Understanding the Role of a Veterinary Dentistry Resident

As a veterinary dentistry resident at Carefree Dentistry, professionals receive hands-on training. They also make a meaningful impact on animal care. This specialized position is ...

How Teeth Take Their First Steps: The Journey of Tooth Eruption

The process of a tooth moving from its place of development within the bone to its functional position in the oral cavity is known as ...

Understanding Oronasal Fistulas in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Oronasal fistulas in dogs occur when an abnormal passage forms between the mouth and the nasal cavity. This condition can result from birth defects, dental ...

What is Feline Tooth Resorption? Understanding and Managing a Common Dental Issue in Cats

Feline tooth resorption is a common but often misunderstood dental condition that affects many cats. This progressive and painful disease can have a significant impact ...

Laurn Beck, RVT, VTS (Dentistry) teaching a student.

Elevate Your Skills with Veterinary Dentistry Training for Technicians and Assistants

Are you a veterinary technician or assistant eager to advance your expertise in veterinary dentistry? Our Veterinary Dentistry Training for Technicians course is designed to ...