Tag Archives: tooth resorption
Root Resorption in a Dog Precludes Root Canal
This maxillary fourth premolar in this dog was fractured a few years prior to presentation. You can see that the pulp cavity is exposed but there is still substantial crown left. Radiographically however there is tooth resorption visible in the … Continue reading
Combined Type I and Type II Tooth Resorption in a Cat
This is the same cat as seen in the previous post. Tooth 307 has both type I (mesial root) and type II tooth resorption. The distal root is replaced by bone and there are no endodontic changes. Therefore crown amputation … Continue reading
Posted in Veterinary Dental Cases
Tagged Cat, crown amputation, crown fracture, feline cervical line lesion, FORL, neck lesion, tooth resorption, type II
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Type II Tooth Resorption in a Cat Canine Tooth
This cat has type II tooth resorption with severe proliferation of a portion of the crown on the right canine tooth. The cusp was lost when the technician bumped the tooth during induction. Crown amputation and intentional root retention can … Continue reading
Posted in Veterinary Dental Cases
Tagged Cat, crown amputation, crown fracture, feline cervical line lesion, FORL, neck lesion, tooth resorption, type II
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