Monthly Archives: January 2012
Results of Fractured Teeth – Hendry County Sheriff’s Department
This post is by request from the officers at Hendry County Sheriff’s Department demonstrating possible changes that occur with tooth fractures. This fourth premolar demonstrates dark areas around each root tip. This is a result of the tooth dying and … Continue reading
Veterinary Dentistry Today January 2012
A 5-year-old castrated male giant schnauzer presented for treatment of a previously diagnosed, unerupted left mandibular canine tooth (tooth 304). Evaluate the attached photo and radiograph. The left mandibular first and second premolars were previously extracted. An unerupted, malformed tooth … Continue reading
TMJ Ankylosis Repair with Mandibular Asymmetry in a Cat
This kitten was presented to the surgeons at AVS in Orlando. It could not open its mouth past a few milimeters. CT showed TMJ ankylosis and a condylectomy was performed. Upon healing mandibular assymetry resulted in trauma from the the … Continue reading