The use of anesthesia is often one of the biggest concerns pet owners have when they bring their pets in for dental cleanings or oral surgery. At Animal Dental Care and Oral Surgery, we understand the value and importance of balanced anesthesia.
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As a veterinarian committed to providing the highest quality care, I want to share something that is often overlooked but absolutely essential to your pet’s health: a professional pet dental cleaning. If you think pet dental care is just about fresh breath or clean-looking teeth,...
1. Dental Disease Is Silent—Until It Isn’t The majority of dogs and cats have some form of dental disease by the time they’re three years old. The early signs are subtle—mild gingivitis, plaque buildup, maybe a little bad breath. But dental disease doesn’t stay quiet forever. If...
Castle Rock pet parents take pride in giving their pets the best—and that includes keeping their smiles happy and healthy. At Animal Dental Care & Oral Surgery, we know firsthand how much a healthy pet smile impacts a Castle Rock family and a pet’s overall...
Oral surgery can be a challenging time for both pets and their owners. Whether your furry friend had a dental extraction, treatment for periodontal disease, oral tumor removal, or another procedure, a crucial part of their recovery involves administering oral medications for pets. Knowing how...
Oral home care for your feline companion is an integral component of maintaining a healthy oral cavity along with routine professional cleanings (COHAT). And brushing your cat’s teeth is considered to be the “gold standard” in oral home care.
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Dogs are mischievous creatures and are always getting into trouble. As their caregivers, we often wonder how to help them when their curiosity turns wrong. It can be alarming when our canine companions are bleeding
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The causes of facial swelling in dogs are numerous and can vary significantly in size, shape, firmness, and location. The significance can also be quite variable, ranging from minor to life-threatening....
Cats are so tough and so stoic it can often be difficult to tell when they are in pain. Unfortunately, this often leads to our feline companions suffering for an extended period before they receive medical attention. ...
The oral cavity is very important to the overall health of cats. It is the first part of the digestive tract, and arguably the most important. Domestic cats are designed to have 30 permanent teeth which erupt by the time they are 7-8 months of...