Dental & Oral

Related Conditions

• Periodontal Disease (P-X-1104) - Chronic - All Pets - Periodontal disease is a bacterial infection affecting the structures supporting the teeth, including gums and bone, leading to inflammation and potential tooth loss.
• Malocclusion (P-X-1102) - Congenital - All Pets - Malocclusion is a dental condition where the upper and lower teeth do not align properly when the mouth is closed.
• Feline Tooth Resorption (P-C-1102) - Chronic - Cats Only - Feline Tooth Resorption is a dental condition in cats characterized by the progressive loss of tooth structure, often leading to the exposure of the tooth's pulp.
• Gingivostomatitis (P-X-1101) - Chronic - All Pets - Gingivostomatitis is an inflammatory condition affecting the gums and oral mucosa in pets, leading to severe pain and discomfort in the mouth.
• Oral Melanoma (P-X-1103) - All Pets - Oral melanoma is a malignant tumor originating from melanocytes in the oral cavity of pets, commonly affecting dogs and less frequently cats.
• Epulis (P-D-1104) - Dogs Only - Epulis is a benign tumor that typically arises from the gum tissue in dogs, often appearing as a localized swelling or mass in the oral cavity.
• Tooth Fracture (P-X-1105) - All Pets - A tooth fracture is a break or crack in a pet's tooth, which can occur due to trauma, chewing hard objects, or dental disease.
• Ameloblastoma (P-C-0401) - Hereditary - Chronic - Cats Only - Ameloblastoma is a benign but locally aggressive tumor originating from the cells that form enamel in the teeth, commonly found in the jawbone of pets.
• Brachygnathia superior (P-C-1703) - Hereditary - Congenital - Cats Only - Brachygnathia superior is a dental condition characterized by an abnormally short upper jaw, leading to misalignment of the teeth.
• Dental abnormalities (P-D-1101) - Hereditary - Chronic - Dogs Only - Dental abnormalities refer to any irregularities in the structure, shape, or alignment of a pet's teeth and jaws.
• Dental caries (non-human) (P-D-1102) - Dogs Only - Dental caries in pets is a localized decay of the tooth structure caused by bacteria that produce acids, leading to the demineralization of enamel and dentin.
• Dentinogenesis imperfecta (P-D-1103) - Hereditary - Chronic - Dogs Only - Dentinogenesis imperfecta is a genetic disorder that affects the formation of dentin, resulting in discolored, brittle teeth in pets.
• Gingival enlargement (P-D-1105) - All Pets - Gingival enlargement is an abnormal increase in the size of the gums surrounding the teeth, often resulting from inflammation or other underlying health issues.
• Patellar fracture and dental anomaly syndrome (P-C-1104) - Hereditary - Chronic - Congenital - Cats Only - Patellar fracture and dental anomaly syndrome is a genetic condition in pets characterized by the simultaneous occurrence of patellar fractures and dental irregularities.