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Products to treat periodontal pockets, part 1June 12, 2026This column discusses the history and the growing variety of periodontal products/devices that can be used in periodontal pockets.
Reviewing best treatment options for periodontal diseaseMay 28, 2026Making the diagnosis of periodontal disease is not typically a challenge. The challenge is quantifying each tooth’s disease severity and understanding the options for treating each of them individually.
Curtailing canine chronic ulcerative stomatitisApril 16, 2026This column continues the theme of immune-mediated oral disease. What was once called canine ulcerative paradental stomatitis is now referred to as canine chronic ulcerative stomatitis (CCUS).
The case of a dog's 'melting' faceMarch 24, 2026Learn about the rare immune-mediated neutrophilic ulcerative dermatitis that has been reported in only a handful of veterinary patients, as seen in the case of a miniature pinscher.
A look at the diagnostic imaging of orofacial structures in dogs and catsMarch 10, 2026Dental radiography is essential for developing an individual treatment plan and ensuring successful outcomes. The ability to obtain dental radiographs not only improves your diagnostic capabilities but also improves your therapeutic outcomes.
A full review of rabbit odontogenic abscesses, from tooth to tissueFebruary 4, 2026The predisposing factors and treatment options for dental disease and odontogenic abscesses in this species differ significantly from those of other domestic mammals, such as dogs and cats. This article will review the etiology, clinical signs, and treatments of rabbit odontogenic abscesses.
Have you heard of the chevron lucency?February 3, 2026Interpreting dental radiographs in dogs and cats can be challenging, particularly when assessing teeth for possible endodontic disease. This column discusses the classic radiographic signs individually.
The dental is in the details: CT scan in veterinary dentistryJanuary 7, 2026CT in dentistry is likely to continue gaining popularity, and by reviewing the available technology, clinical applications and benefits to veterinarians, patients and owners, that trend makes perfect sense.
A look at advanced techniques in minimally invasive tooth extractionJanuary 6, 2026Successful application of these tools depends on proper case selection, familiarity with anatomy, and use of appropriate instrumentation.
