When it comes to our pets' health, dental care often takes a backseat to other concerns. However, just like humans, pets can suffer from dental issues that can impact their overall well-being. Regular veterinary dental cleanings play a crucial role in maintaining your pet's oral...
When it comes to maintaining our pets' health, veterinary dentistry plays a crucial role. However, unlike human dentistry, performing dental procedures on animals presents unique challenges. Anesthesia is a necessary component of veterinary dental care, ensuring not only the comfort of the pet but also...
At Veterinary Dental Specialists of WI, we always recommend brushing as the best way to care for your pet’s teeth. However, we are aware that brushing is not an option for every pet. So what can you do to still protect your pet’s dental health...
Oral health is a crucial aspect of the overall well-being in dogs. One condition that dog owners should be aware of is Oral papillomavirus (OPV). This viral infection affects the oral cavity of dogs, leading to the formation of benign growths or papillomas. These can...
One often overlooked aspect of pet health is oral hygiene. The best way to maintain oral health in your pet is daily brushing. However, not all pets allow their teeth to be brushed—then what? Just like humans, pets can suffer from dental problems, but we...
As pet owners, we strive to provide our furry friends with the best care possible, including when it comes to their oral health. Just like in humans, many dental problems can affect dogs and cats, leading to discomfort, pain, and potential health issues. In this...
Most dogs love to chew. This starts when they are young puppies and use their mouth to explore the world. As they get a little older, puppies chew more as they start to lose the puppy teeth and the permanent teeth erupt. Chewing becomes a...
Did you know that periodontal disease is the most prevalent of all diseases in cats and dogs? It is present to some degree in at least 70 percent of adult cats and dogs. Periodontal disease is an infectious, inflammatory, and progressive disease. Therefore, it is...