Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats

• Autores: Amalia M. Zacher, Sandra Manfra Marretta
• Localización: Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice: Small Animal Practice, ISSN-e 0195-5616, Vol. 43, Nº. 3, 2013 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Clinical Veterinary Dentistry), págs. 609-649
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Advancements in diagnostic and treatment modalities for oral and maxillofacial surgery have allowed veterinarians to offer clients a range of alternatives for their pets. Categories of oral and maxillofacial surgery reviewed in this article include jaw fracture management, management of palatal/oronasal defects, recognition and treatment of oral masses, and management of several miscellaneous pathologic conditions. Miscellaneous oral lesions discussed in this article include odontogenic cysts, osteonecrosis and osteomyelitis, and lesions of the tongue and lips.