Dental & Oral Care Services
Dental Services at Round Lake Animal Hospital
Why Dental Care is Important for Pets
🦷 Dental Checkups & Exams
Comprehensive oral health assessment
Checking for plaque, tartar, and gum disease
🪥 Professional Teeth Cleaning
Safe and effective ultrasonic scaling & polishing
Removal of plaque & tartar buildup
🏥 Tooth Extractions & Surgery
Removal of damaged or infected teeth
Pain management & aftercare to ensure a smooth recovery
🦠 Gum Disease Treatment
Diagnosing and treating gingivitis & periodontal disease
Medications & dental care plans for long-term health
🦴 Preventive Dental Care
Advice on home dental care routines
Recommendations on dental chews & pet-friendly toothpaste
What Dental Services We Offer
At Round Lake Animal Hospital, we offer a range of dental services for pets, including:
- Dental exams: Our team will examine your pet’s teeth and gums to assess their overall dental health.
- Teeth cleaning: We offer professional teeth cleaning services to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent dental disease.
- Extractions: In some cases, a tooth may need to be extracted to prevent further dental problems.
- Digital dental radiography: We use digital dental radiography to examine your pet’s teeth and gums for signs of dental disease.
- Dental surgery: We offer a range of dental surgeries, including root canals and gum surgery.
How Our Team Can Help Your Pet
Our experienced team is dedicated to providing the best care possible for your pet's dental health. We understand that dental care can be stressful for pets, so we take a gentle and compassionate approach to dental procedures. We'll work closely with you to develop a customized dental care plan that meets your pet's specific needs.
Get in Touch
If you're interested in microchipping your pet, or if you have any questions about the process, don't hesitate to contact Round Lake Animal Hospital. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing the best care for your furry friends, and we look forward to serving you and your pets.
Frequently Asked Questions:
It’s recommended that pets get a dental exam at least once a year. Some pets with dental issues may need more frequent checkups.
Yes, anesthesia is used to ensure a thorough and stress-free cleaning. It allows our veterinarians to remove plaque and tartar safely while keeping your pet comfortable.
Common signs include:
- Bad breath (persistent odor)
- Tartar buildup (yellow/brown teeth)
- Red or bleeding gums
- Difficulty chewing or loss of appetite
You can maintain oral health by:
✔ Brushing your pet’s teeth with pet-safe toothpaste
✔ Using dental chews or toys
✔ Feeding a vet-recommended dental diet
Yes! Poor oral health can lead to infections, pain, and serious issues like heart or kidney disease. Regular dental care helps extend your pet’s lifespan and improves their quality of life.
