Our first major breakthrough with the companion animal therapy laser came to us during the treatment of a feline with
severe Stomatitis.
Not exact matches
Stomatitis: This is an inflammation of the mouth and tongue and may be accompanied by
severe and painful ulcers.
Gingivitis /
stomatitis, a common condition causing
severe mouth pain, is commonly seen in conjunction with FIV.
He had been at a shelter for over a year and had a
severe case of gingivitis /
stomatitis (inflammation of gums and entire oral cavity) requiring high doses of steroids twice daily to control his pain and allow him to continue to eat.
Stomatitis is a
severe and painful condition where the gums become inflamed and ulcerated.
As it turns out, he also had a condition called
stomatitis, a
severe, painful inflammation of mouth and gums.
Chronic gingivitis and
stomatitis can cause
severe pain.
Some cats with dental disease and / or
stomatitis may have obvious signs of disease, but in other cases, signs may be subtle even when disease and pain are
severe.
Typically, those animals with
severe gingivitis, caries, fractured teeth or
stomatitis are poor candidates for POPD.
In
severe or chronic cases of
stomatitis, removal of numerous back teeth reduces the chance of contact between oral tissue and bacteria, reducing the symptoms.
Examples of pets who are poor candidates for non-anesthetic dental include pets with:
severe gingivitis, caries, fractured teeth or
stomatitis.
Stomatitis is a
severe, potentially life threatening inflammation of the gum tissue (see the white arrow and white bracket in the picture).