Clinical case
Dental disease in a cat: a broken canine tooth of 3+ years' standing
Mixed breed · 5 years · cat
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Owner's complaint
Darkened canine tooth, pain, refusal of toys and dry food.
Examination findings
Long-standing broken tooth with calculus deposits.
Dental radiography
Radiography showed the need for extraction and debridement of the affected alveolus.
Diagnosis
Chronic disease of a broken canine tooth with involvement of the surrounding tissue.
Why this method was chosen
Preservation was not justified; extraction and debridement of the affected site were performed.
Treatment steps
- ✓COHAT
- ✓Radiography
- ✓Extraction
- ✓Alveolar debridement
Outcome
Pain relieved, appetite restored
Related service
Feline Dentistry
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