Enamel dysplasia

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38 Enamel dysplasia INITIAL PRESENTATION Discoloured teeth and defective enamel. PATIENT DETAILS A 6-year-old, neutered female, Shetland sheepdog. CASE HISTORY The permanent teeth appeared normal when they erupted. However, within…

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Tooth shortening and endodontics, then extraction

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28 Tooth shortening and endodontics, then extraction INITIAL PRESENTATION Malocclusion – lower canine teeth erupting into palatal mucosa, causing teeth indentations and ulceration. PATIENT DETAILS A 6-month-old, female, Great Dane….

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Natural progression of disease

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6 Natural progression of disease INITIAL PRESENTATION Halitosis. PATIENT DETAILS A 14-month-old, neutered male whippet. CASE HISTORY The dog was seen in primary practice for a non-oral problem (suturing of…

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Periodontitis in a cat

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7 Periodontitis in a cat INITIAL PRESENTATION Non-healing extraction site and ulcerated lip. PATIENT DETAILS A 7-year-old, neutered female, domestic short-haired cat. CASE HISTORY The cat had received three episodes…

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Excessive wear

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37 Excessive wear INITIAL PRESENTATION Severely worn teeth. PATIENT DETAILS A 6-year-old, neutered male, cross-breed. CASE HISTORY There was no previous history of oral/dental disease or treatment. The owner was…

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Complicated crown fracture of an immature tooth

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36 Complicated crown fracture of an immature tooth INITIAL PRESENTATION Tooth 404 fractured with exposed bleeding pulp. PATIENT DETAILS A 7-month-old, intact male, cross-breed. CASE HISTORY The dog came back…

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Occlusion

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2 Occlusion Occlusion is the term used to describe how the teeth contact each other (occlude with each other). Malocclusion is an abnormality in the position of the teeth. Malocclusion…

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Rubber toy technique and alveoloplasty

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25 Rubber toy technique and alveoloplasty INITIAL PRESENTATION Malocclusion – lower canine teeth erupting into palatal mucosa. PATIENT DETAILS A 6-month-old, male, bearded collie. CASE HISTORY The owner is active…

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