Advanced Specialty Dental Procedures
Specialty Dental Services
Canine specialty dental services are offered by veterinary dentists who are board-certified by the American Veterinary Dental College (AVDC).
Common Specialized Dental Procedures:
- Root canals: This procedure is used to save non-vital or fractured teeth. A root canal removes the infected pulp inside the tooth and replaces it with an inert filling.
- Oral surgery: Procedures may include removing tumors and masses, surgically extracting severely damaged teeth, and repairing jaw fractures.
- Crown therapy: To protect and restore a damaged or fractured tooth, a veterinary dentist can fit it with a metal or ceramic crown.
- Periodontal surgery: For severe gum disease, surgical treatments like flap surgeries or guided tissue regeneration can be used to reduce pockets, regenerate bone, and save teeth. advanced oral procedures beyond routine cleaning to address complex dental diseases, injuries, and defects.