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If your dog appears to have pain opening his jaw, cries when opening his mouth wide or can’t open his mouth at all, he is probably experiencing an issue that needs to be addressed by a veterinary dentist. 

The temporomandibular joint is a “hinge” joint responsible for opening and closing the oral cavity. The TMJ movement differs across species due to each species’ dietary requirements.

Soon after I graduated from The Ohio State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine in 1992 my first boss told me that it was impossible to provide quality veterinary care and have it be inexpensive.

Probiotics, for humans and dogs, have received more attention in the medical industry over the past several years, primarily for gastrointestinal (G.I.) issues. A healthy gut is essential for overall good systemic health.