A Nose for Trouble: Ankor’s Story
Hello there! I’m Sunny, your friendly yellow tang and full-time lobby lookout here at Veterinary Dental Services, LLC. While I spend most of my day swimming in stylish circles and charming the clients, I also keep an eye on everything...
Molly’s Million-Dollar Smile
Hi again! Sunny here, still floating in my favorite coral corner of the tank and keeping tabs on the comings and goings of our furry guests. This week, I’m excited to tell you about Molly. She’s a 7-year-old boxer with...
My Dog Broke Their Tooth in Boxborough, MA – What Should I Do?
We address all kinds of oral health problems in pets, and a dog with a broken tooth is an all-too-common case. It’s not hard to guess why, because dogs like to chew—and they’re not picky about what they chew! In...
Identifying and Treating Cat and Dog Tooth Abscesses in Boxborough, MA
Our pets can be prone to cavities, gingivitis, dental disease, and tooth root abscesses just like we can. A tooth abscess is an especially unpleasant, deep-seated oral condition, for which clinical signs may not be immediately obvious. Dogs and cats...
Why are My Dog’s Gums Swollen in Boxborough, MA?
Gingivitis, gingival enlargement or gingival hyperplasia are medical conditions in which a dog’s gum tissue becomes inflamed and enlarged. When a dog’s gums are swollen, it is typically caused by irritation due to dental plaque or other bacterial growth along...
Is Dog Gingivitis in Boxborough, MA Permanent?
Many pet owners are not aware that dogs can have problems with their teeth just like people. Most pet owners don’t provide daily brushing or other care for their dog’s teeth because they are not aware that this can be...