Sentences with phrase «feline oral cavity»

(Johnson N, Acquired feline oral cavity disease, Part 2: feline odontoclastic resorptive lesions.

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In addition to periodontal disease, cats can also develop other dental disease, including feline odontoclastic resorptive lesions (FORLs or cavities), stomatitis (widespread inflammation of the mouth), and oral cancer.

Dentistry The following is an article about feline dentistry and common problems in the oral cavity.

We also recommend dental radiographs for any problem teeth or full - mouth radiographs on patients that have a disease of the oral cavity such as stomatitis or Feline Odontoclastic Resorptive Lesions.

Sometimes called Feline Oral Resorptive Lesions, FORLs are erosions of tooth enamel along the gum - line similar to cavities.

Feline gingivitis / stomatitis is defined as inflammation of the gums and oral cavity commonly seen in many cats.

With our feline friends we are seeing epidemic immune - mediated inflammation of the gums and oral cavity known as feline gingivitis / stomatitis, which can often be very difficult to treat.

Gingivostomatitis is a debilitating feline dental disease marked by severe and chronic inflammation of a cat's gingiva (gums) and mucosa, the moist tissue that lines its oral cavity.

A survey published this year found that over 50 % of final year veterinary students in the UK do not feel confident either in discussing orodental problems with clients or in performing a detailed examination of the oral cavity of their small animal patients.1 Once in practice, things don't always improve and, anecdotally, it seems many vets dread feline dental procedures.