| 中文名稱 | 犬貓牙周病,牙周病 |
| 英文名稱 | Periodontal disease in dogs and cats, periodontitis |
| 建立日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 更新日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 中文描述 | 在牙周病會出現齒齦,牙周的韌帶,牙骨質,和齒槽骨的炎症反應,牙周組隻的炎症反應在狗和貓很常見,若是不治療的話會造成掉牙.診斷藉由口腔檢查,菌齒斑,結石,流動性,囊的深度,和經由x光片來判斷病症.老貓若有慢性腎臟疾病會造成口腔的損傷和食慾不振,應該將此原因排除. |
| 英文描述 | In periodontal disease there can be inflammation of the gingiva, periodontal ligament, cementum, and alveolar bone. Inflammation of periodontal tissues is common in dogs and cats, and if untreated can lead to loss of teeth. Dx by oral examination, with plaque, calculus, mobility, pocket depth, and furcation positively associated with radiographic evidence of disease. Older cats with chronic renal failure can develop oral lesions and anorexia, and this should be ruled out. |