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Dental Radiograph – Feline Lower Jaw

Small Animal Dentistry is one of the cornerstones of our Practice and we pride ourselves on offering a gold standard canine and feline dentistry service. All our Vets and Nurses have undertaken further study in canine and feline dentistry and we have a fully equipped dental suite complete with a dedicated dental table and anaesthetic machine, dental ultrasonic scaler and high-speed dental drill, suction, patient warming devices and best quality dental radiographic equipment.

Our purpose-built dental suite and table

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT WHEN YOUR PET UNDERGOES DENTAL TREATMENT AT WINGHAM & VALLEY VETS:

• A thorough oral exam and dental charting by a qualified Veterinarian and Dental Nurses
• Our Veterinarians have undergone further training in small animal dentistry and attend regular professional development courses to ensure our dental knowledge is gold standard
• State-of-the-art dental equipment to ensure a comprehensive dental treatment that relieves your pet of pain and discomfort
• General Anaesthesia continuously monitored by a dedicated Anaesthetic Nurse under the direction of a Veterinarian to ensure your pet’s safety and wellbeing
• Excellent pain management through the use of pre and post-operative pain medication, intra-operative dental nerve blocks with local anaesthetic and take-home pain relief for several days to ensure your pet is comfortable once they arrive home
• Dental radiography where indicated to diagnose diseased teeth and to determine whether tooth extraction is safe and necessary

Our dental capabilities range from simple teeth cleaning with an ultrasonic scaler and polisher to surgical full mouth extraction where indicated for end-stage dental disease. With us your pet’s dental health is in safe hands.

If you are concerned about your pet’s teeth or you are worried their mouth is sore, please call us on 65570000 and we would be happy to book you in for a complimentary dental check with one of our experienced dental nurses.