Exodontics

Authors

  • Ana Nemec

Abstract

The primary indications for dental extractions in cats and dogs are severe periodontitis (PD4), deep crown-root fractures and most root fractures, teeth with structural damage beyond repair, persistent and/or fractured deciduous teeth, supernumerary teeth interfering with occlusion or periodontal health, deciduous teeth causing malocclusion, unerupted teeth, teeth affected by tooth resorption (depending on the type and extent of the resorption), teeth in a fracture line that do not contribute to stability or are interfereing with bone healing, and teeth affected with periodontitis or surrounded by neoplastic tissue before irradiation (Fig. 1, 2).

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Published

30-11-2020

How to Cite

Nemec, A. . (2020). Exodontics. VETERINARIA, 67(2). Retrieved from https://veterinaria.unsa.ba/journal/index.php/vfs/article/view/268

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Section

Professional Papers (non peer review)