[Case Study] Emmie – Silent but painful disease
Emmie – Silent but painful dental disease.
Emmie is a 6 year old sweet, fluffy Maltese. She presented for her dental cleaning because owner noticed blood from her mouth. However, Emmie was still eating well at home.
On initial oral examination, Emmies teeth were thickly coated in plaque and tartar (calculus) with one painful, potentially infected tooth. […]