Predisposing factors and gross examination findings in periodontal disease.
Periodontal disease is the most frequently encountered condition by small animal practitioners. A complete oral examination including visual examination, periodontal probing, and intraoral radiographs are necessary to determine the grades of disease present, and the predisposing factors contributing to it.
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D000818:Animals; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D002415:Cats; D003945:Diagnosis, Oral; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D004285:Dogs; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*