PERIODONTAL DISEASE VetSuite Veterinarians Dentistry Oral Medicine Periodontitis is inflammation of the structures that support teeth: the gingiva, periodontal ligament, alveolus and cementum. Periodontitis is the most common cause of oral infection and tooth loss in dogs, cats and humans, making it truly a global disease. Periodontal disease occurs in two forms: gingivitis and periodontitis. Gingivitis is a reversible inflammation of the gingival. Periodontitis involves deeper inflammation with loss of tooth support and permanent damage.
Animal Medical Clinic in Tallahassee, FL is a full service companion animal hospital providing healthcare for dogs and cats. It is our commitment to provide quality veterinary care.
At Michigan Street Animal Hospital our ultimate goal is to provide the best care to your animals from their yearly check ups and vaccinations to any procedure or surgery.