Stage I: Gingivitis - Teeth Cleaning and Polishing

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Bacteria associated with the brown calculus touched the gum and caused inflammation
 
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After Gross Calculus is Removed, Before Hand Scaling and Polishing
 

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Technician Using an Ultrasonic Cleaner Removes Calculus While Dog is Under Anesthesia
 
Table of Contents
Smile Book I
Common Dental Problems and Procedures
(1996)
Jan Bellows, D.V.M. Diplomate, American Veterinary Dental College
Introduction
Section 1: Extraction of Retained Deciduous Teeth
Section 2: Periodontal Disease
 
Stage I: Gingivitis
 
Stage II: Gingivitis
 
Probe Evaluation
 
Stage III: Periodontitis
 
Apical Repositioned Flap
 
Extraction for Stage IV
 
Treatment of Gingival Hyperplasia
 
Furcation Salvage Therapy
Section 3: Endodontics
Section 4: Feline Oral Resorptive Lesions
Section 5: Feline Stomatitis Syndrome
Section 6: Orthodontics
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Smile Book Series

 
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