The examination consisted of inspection for any remaining subgingival calculus using compressed air,
exposed full mouth radiographs and a complete oral exam.
The American Veterinary Dental Colleges recommended standard of care is
full mouth radiographs on every dentistry to detect dental disease.
Dental scaling and polishing under anesthesia,
with full mouth radiographs to help identify disease hiding under the gums is used to treat and fight periodontal disease in cats.
When under anesthesia your pet will have all their teeth scaled ultrasonically and polished as well
as full mouth radiographs to check for abnormalities below the gum line.
Full mouth radiographs are essential, as over 50 percent of the oral disease is under the gum line.
Full mouth radiographs are recommended as a baseline in younger pets to help note changes throughout the life of your pet
Includes the Basic Dental package plus
full mouth radiographs.
Full mouth radiographs, using digital technology, take only a few minutes to obtain yet provides us with a wealth of information on how to best treat your cat.
The veterinarian used compressed air to dry the gingival margins and properly inspect for any remaining subgingival calculus, exposed
full mouth radiographs, and fi lled out a pre-designated chart.