A Healthy Mouth = A Healthier Pet
Studies report that between 50 and 90% of cats older than four years of age suffer from some form of dental disease. By the time they are three years old, over 80% of dogs have some form of dental disease.
Oral health is more than fresh breath. Dental disease can lead to heart, liver, and kidney problems if left untreated. We offer complete dental care under anesthesia with safety as our top priority.
Services Include:
- Digital dental x-rays
- Oral exams
- Post-procedure home care support
- Tooth extractions (when necessary)
- Ultrasonic cleaning and polishing
What to Expect During Your Pet’s Dental Visit
Every dental procedure at West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center is performed with safety and your pet’s comfort in mind.
Your pet’s comprehensive cleaning includes…
- A detailed oral exam to evaluate each tooth for mobility, alignment and signs of periodontal disease
- Dental sealant to help slow plaque accumulation and support long-term oral health
- Digital dental x-rays to assess tooth health below the surface and identify hidden issues such as fractures, root disease and bone loss
- Fluoride application to strengthen enamel and reduce tooth sensitivity
- Thorough polishing to smooth tooth surfaces and help prevent future plaque buildup
- Ultrasonic scaling to gently remove plaque and tartar from both above and below the gum line
Please call to make an appointment for your pet’s dental care: (631) 351-6116