8 Importance of periodontal probing depth (PPD) INITIAL PRESENTATION Recurrent gingivitis and halitosis. PATIENT DETAILS An 8-year-old, neutered female, golden retriever. CASE HISTORY There were no oral or dental problems…
26 Rubber toy technique and orthodontic appliances INITIAL PRESENTATION Malocclusion – left lower canine occluding with palate. PATIENT DETAILS A 6-month-old, female, bearded collie. CASE HISTORY The case was referred…
30 Iatrogenic malocclusion INITIAL PRESENTATION A dog unable to close his mouth, with atrophy of the muscles of mastication on the left side of the face. PATIENT DETAILS A 5-year-old,…
21 Idiopathic canine root resorption INITIAL PRESENTATION Complicated crown fracture of 404. PATIENT DETAILS A 9-year-old, neutered male, cross-breed. CASE HISTORY The dog was referred to us for endodontic treatment…
20 Clinical lesions and signs of discomfort INITIAL PRESENTATION Cavities at the buccal aspects of several teeth. PATIENT DETAILS A 5-year-old, female, domestic short-haired cat. CASE HISTORY The cat had…
9 Systemic effects of periodontitis INITIAL PRESENTATION Ten-month history of a progressively worsening cough. PATIENT DETAILS A 12-year-old, neutered male, Yorkshire terrier. CASE HISTORY The dog was being treated for…
29 Extraction of permanent teeth INITIAL PRESENTATION Malocclusion – long upper jaw resulting in a relative mandibular brachygnathia. PATIENT DETAILS A 7-month-old, female, weimaraner. CASE HISTORY The owner was concerned…
33 Complicated crown fracture with periapical disease INITIAL PRESENTATION Bilateral swelling on the ventral border of the mandible. PATIENT DETAILS A 3-year-old, neutered male, German shepherd. CASE HISTORY An extremely…
35 Iatrogenic tooth damage INITIAL PRESENTATION Swelling of the left rostral mandible and a draining fistula at the ventral border of the left rostral mandible. PATIENT DETAILS A 6-year-old, neutered…
