The dvm360® dentistry page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on the latest in veterinary dentistry. This page consists of videos, interviews, articles, podcasts, and research on the advancements and developments of therapies for dentistry, and more.
May 9th 2024
UC Davis has patent pending status for its TMJ prothesis
The importance of feline oral health (Proceedings)
August 1st 2008In a recent survey of the health status of over 31,000 dogs and over 15,000 cats examined at veterinary practices in the United States, the most commonly reported disorders were dental calculus (20.5% prevalence in dogs; 24.2% in cats) and gingivitis (19.5% prevalence in dogs; 13.1% in cats).
Feline stomatitis/gingivitis: How frustrating is that? (Proceedings)
August 1st 2008In a recent survey of the health status of over 31,000 dogs and over 15,000 cats examined at veterinary practices in the United States, the most commonly reported disorders were dental calculus (20.5% prevalence in dogs; 24.2% in cats) and gingivitis (19.5% prevalence in dogs; 13.1% in cats).
Hill's names winners of dental health contest
July 1st 2008Gilbert, Ariz. - Gilbert Veterinary Hospital won the 2008 National Pet Dental Health Month Awareness Contest from Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc. It will receive $1,000 toward hospital improvements and the winning entry will be posted on www.PetDental.com.
Management of acute feline temporomandibular luxation
July 1st 2008The lower jaw of the cat on your exam table is displaced to the left (Photo 1). Is the mandible or maxilla fractured? Or is the mandible luxated? If so, right or left? What is the best way to diagnose and treat this problem? Can you as a general practitioner handle it, or must the case be referred to a boarded orthopedic or dental specialist?
The latest advances in fighting periodontal disease (Sponsored by Virbac)
May 1st 2008Recently, scientific innovations have found a way to combat periodontal disease, which threatens more than just tooth loss. Empower your practice to provide exceptional care-by educating clients and suggesting product solutions that take animal health to the next level.