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I t is well recognized that dental disease prevalence increases in older horses, particularly in horses over 15 years of age. 1 – 5 Disease conditions such as diastemata, periodontal disease, infundibular caries, and equine odontoclastic tooth
History and Physical Examination Findings A 2-year-old 26-kg castrated male Labrador Retriever was presented to a veterinary dental hospital for oral examination, diagnostic imaging, periodontal treatment, and evaluation of a fractured right
E quine Odontoclastic Tooth Resorption and Hypercementosis (EOTRH) is a painful and progressive dental disease, which affects the incisor and canine teeth of senior horses. 1 According to Vlaminck et al, 2 Icelandic horses appear to be more
analysis and thoracic or abdominal radiography when applicable. It did not have any prior dental history other than examinations. The otter's diet consisted of commercial dry cat food, fish (capelin, herring, mackerel, and smelt), carrots, and chicks
ligament space around the roots and replacement of the dental structures by alveolar bone. 4,5 In dogs, external replacement resorption has not been associated with inflammation or concurrent dental disease. 4,5 It is likely that the radiopacity at the
was performed, and full-mouth, digital, dental radiographs were obtained with a size No. 2 sensor and bisecting angle and parallel techniques. The examination revealed halitosis, severe gingivitis, heavy calculus accumulation, and mandibular symphyseal
complete surgical excision is good. Intraoral dental radiography was essential in the assessment and treatment of the oral osteoma in the present case. The radiographic appearance of oral masses can vary greatly and is nonspecific. However, biologic
surgical margin necessary to prevent recurrence has not been established. References 1. Anderson JG Revenaugh AF . Canine oral neoplasia . In: Colmery B DeForge DH eds. An atlas of veterinary dental radiology. Ames, Iowa : Iowa
History and Physical Examination Findings An 8-year-old 57-kg (12.5-lb) spayed female Miniature Poodle cross was referred to a veterinary dental facility for a comprehensive oral health assessment and treatment. The patient was referred
associated with permanent tooth eruption. Therefore, the dog was diagnosed with dental malocclusion due to retention of 503, which had resulted in contact between 103 and the crown cusp of 404. Figure 1 Intraoral photograph of dental malocclusion and
