Sentences with phrase «lower jaw fracture»
His radiographs also showed appropriate healing of the left lower jaw fracture and no problems with the implants.»
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It is a campaign to encourage veterinarians and pet owners to «Flip the Lip» of their pets and look for abnormalities in the mouth, whether it be periodontal disease, fractured teeth, oral tumors, orthodontic misalignment of teeth, fractured maxillas (upper jaws), fractured mandibles (lower jaws), sympysis separations, especially in cats (left and right mandibular separation), gingivitis, stomatitis and tooth resorptive lesion.
Beyond tooth loss, however, severe periodontal disease can lead to pathological fractures of the lower jaw bones, and / or erosion of the ventral part of the nasal sinsus leading to an infection that spans the maxilla (upper jaw bone) and nasal sinsus, called an oronasal fistula.
Cats typically fracture their wrists, lower jaw and rupture their lungs.
Another possibility is a fracture of the lower jaw (mandible.)
This will weaken the bone in the area, and if it is in the lower jaw it can weaken it to the point of causing a pathologic fracture.
She lost her right eye and needed to have her lower jaw repaired due to a fracture.
K9 Blade returned to Purdue Veterinary Medicine's Veterinary Teaching Hospital from Lake County, Indiana, this week for a recheck after surgery four weeks ago to repair his lower left jaw, which was fractured during a police - action shooting.