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<p> The aim of the study was to demonstrate the orthodontic treatment of malocclusions in dogs, a condition which can lead to cranio-mandibular and functional disorders of the stomatognathic system. The treatment involved the use of maxillofacialorthopaedic appliances, which type depended on the type of disorder and the degree of malocclusion. The applied treatment induced changes in the alveolar bone. Throughout the process of the treatment a great attention was paid to regular brushing off the orthodontic appliance using antiseptics for prophylactic prevention of inflammation of gingival tissue and the palate caused by food getting stuck in the spaces between the teeth.</p>
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The aim of the study was to demonstrate the orthodontic treatment of malocclusions in dogs, a condition which can lead to cranio-mandibular and functional disorders of the stomatognathic system. The treatment involved the use of maxillofacialorthopaedic appliances, which type depended on the type of disorder and the degree of malocclusion. The applied treatment induced changes in the alveolar bone. Throughout the process of the treatment a great attention was paid to regular brushing off the orthodontic appliance using antiseptics for prophylactic prevention of inflammation of gingival tissue and the palate caused by food getting stuck in the spaces between the teeth.

Orthodontic treatment of dogs on the basis of modern knowledge and own experience

Department of Veterinary Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Department of Dentofacial Orthopedics and Orthodontics

Department of Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery

Skubiszewski Medical University of Lublin

Department of Internal Diseases of Farm Animals and Horses, Department and Clinic of Animal Internal Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Journal of Veterinary Research

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The aim of the study was to demonstrate the orthodontic treatment of malocclusions in dogs, a condition which can lead to cranio-mandibular and functional...

Orthodontic treatment of dogs on the basis of modern knowledge and own experience

Pubblicato online: 20 dic 2014

Pagine: 645 - 650

Ricevuto: 11 feb 2014

Accettato: 14 ott 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bvip-2014-0098

Parole chiave
dogs, malocclusions, orthodontic treatment, orthodontic appliances

© 2014 National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Orthodontic treatment of dogs on the basis of modern knowledge and own experience

Pubblicato online: 20 dic 2014

Pagine: 645 - 650

Ricevuto: 11 feb 2014

Accettato: 14 ott 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bvip-2014-0098

Parole chiavedogs, malocclusions, orthodontic treatment, orthodontic appliances

© 2014 National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Parole chiave
dogs, malocclusions, orthodontic treatment, orthodontic appliances