Author Archives: Brett
Type I Tooth Resorption in a Cat
Type I tooth resorption in a cat requires complete removal of the root/s. Type I is characterized by a distinct periodontal ligament space surrounding the root. Below is an example.
Veterinary Dentistry Course Brazil
We had a wonderful two day veterinary dental course in Brazil this weekend. Thanks to all that participated. Dr. Rocha and I look forward to coming again next year. Right to left: Daniela Junqueira, Ellen Lueders, Marcelo Gusella, Fernanda Muller, Brett Beckman (Instructor), Viviam … Continue reading
Severe CUPS in a Cocker Spaniel Dog
CUPS or Chronic Ulcerative Paradental Stomatitis is responsible for these severe ulcerations on the upper lip of this dog. CUPS is a severe reaction to plaque . The patients immune system recognizes plaque, especially in regions where calculus … Continue reading