CARE Grief Helpline Wildlife Medical Clinic Admission to Veterinary School Information for Referring Veterinarians Dental disease occurs very commonly in dogs and cats with most small animals greater than 4 years of age having significant dental problems.
Dental problems can also occur in young dogs and cats.
Certain dental problems, such as retained deciduous teeth or malocclusions, can occur in puppies and kittens. A variety of clinical signs may be evident in animals with dental disease. The dental service at theVeterinary Teaching Hospital is trained and equipped for diagnosing and treating both simple and complicated dental problems in dogs and cats. With easy assess to other veterinary specialists, the dental service consults with other experts to ensure a complete and accurate diagnosis and optimal treatment of your pet. In those cases in which the condition cannot be cured, it can be managed successfully.