Ensuring your pet’s health is a top priority, and one of the most crucial aspects of their overall well-being is their dental health. Just as regular dental visits are essential for humans, our pets require routine dental checkups to maintain healthy teeth and gums. At...
When we think about dental cleanings, our minds often go to the familiar experience of visiting our dentist. We sit in a comfortable chair, open wide, and let the hygienist do their work. It's a straightforward process for most humans, but when it comes to...
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...
Welcome to our beginner's guide to veterinary dental terminology! If you've ever found yourself scratching your head at the complicated jargon used by veterinarians when discussing your pet's dental health, fear not – you're not alone. In this blog post, we'll break down some common...
In veterinary dentistry, ensuring the well-being of our companions sometimes involves more than routine cleanings and simple extractions. When dental issues progress beyond the superficial, root canals emerge as a sophisticated and viable option to preserve a pet's oral health. This blog will delve into...
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...
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...
Tobias is all smiles after surgery. Tobias is a happy and energetic 6-year-old Australian Shepherd. Earlier this summer, Tobias’s mom and dad noticed a lump in his mouth. They knew they should not ignore it, so they took action. They took Tobias to our friends at...
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...