At Veterinary Dental Specialists of Wisconsin, one of the most common questions we hear is: “Does my cat really need treatment for that tooth?” If your cat has a broken, discolored, or painful tooth, a root canal may be one of the best ways to relieve pain...
As a pet owner, you’re likely to be attuned to your pet’s behaviors and health, including dental health. While routine dental care—like regular cleanings and brushing—can help maintain healthy teeth and gums, certain issues may arise that require more advanced treatment. One of these issues...
Root canals and extractions are common procedures performed to address damaged or diseased teeth. Deciding between a root canal and an extraction involves considering several factors, including the integrity of the tooth, the type and extent of damage, periodontal health, and the lifestyle of the...