If your old cat is on the path to tooth resorption (TR), the only viable cure is tooth extraction. If your cat shows signs of TR, your cat's veterinary specialist will almost certainly recommend that ...

Q: The veterinarian says my cat has tooth resorption, so I made an appointment for her to have dental X-rays and probably tooth extraction. What can you tell me about this condition? A: Tooth ...

“A full mouth what, Doc? Why would you pull all of my cat’s teeth out?” asked Megan. “Because I want your cat to be out of pain from this condition called stomatitis,” I replied. While extreme and ...

Tooth resorption in cats is a unique kind of cavity that’s most common in felines. It can also happen in dogs, but not as often. Other names for this include feline odontoclastic resorptive lesion ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2022. Q: The veterinarian says my cat has tooth resorption, so I made an ...

I know there will be some variability in this, but has anyone had to pay for a feline tooth extraction recently? One of our cats apparently has a bad tooth, but the estimate from our vet was a little ...

Cats are popular for not showing signs of pain, which makes dental problems easy to miss. A lost tooth might seem like a small issue, but it’s one of the clearest signs that something isn’t right.

A concerned cat owner has turned to social media for advice after noticing something unusual about her cat’s mouth. “I noticed my cats teeth seemed to be “growing” or getting longer in the last year,” ...

Q: The veterinarian says my cat has tooth resorption, so I made an appointment for her to have dental X-rays and probably tooth extraction. What can you tell me about this condition? A: Tooth ...