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Following is a summary list of some of the articles available on the subject of Veterinary Dentistry. It is by no means comprehensive as there are over one million citations to be found in the various electronic data bases on line. However, this is a good overview list of review or summary articles sorted into eight practical clinical disciplines associated with the expanding specialty practice of Veterinary Dentistry.

PREVENTION

Bustad LK, McClellan RO: Miniature swine: development, management, and utilization.
Lab Anim Care 18 (2) Suppl: 280-7, Apr 1968.

Ela KM: Zoo animal dentistry: another breed of patient. Dental hygienist news 4 (1): 13, Winter 1990.

Fagan DA: Diagnosis and treatment planning. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 16 (5): 785-99, Sep 1986.

Fagan DA: Diet consistency and periodontal disease in exotic carnivores.
Proceedings of the First Annual Dr. Scholl Nutrition Conference. A
Conference on the Nutrition of Captive Wild Animals, December 5 and 6,
1980, Lincoln Park Zoological Gardens, Chicago, 241-259, 1980.

Fowler ME: Health care of the geriatric llama and alpaca. Vet Clin North Am Food Anim Pract 10 (2): 391-9, Jul 1994.

Gardner DG, Dubielzig RR, McGee EV: The so-called calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumour in dogs and cats (amyloid-producing odontogenic tumour). J Comp Pathol 111 (3): 221-30, Oct 1994.

Golden AL: Problems with dental equipment and materials. Probl Vet Med 2 (1): 1-22, Mar 1990.

Harcourt-Brown FM: A review of clinical conditions in pet rabbits associated with their teeth.
Vet Rec 137 (14): 341-6, Sep 30 1995.

Hale FA, Anthony JM: Prevention of hypothermia in cats during routine oral hygiene procedures. Canadian Veterinary Journal 38(5): 297-9, May 1997.

Harvey CE: Feline dental resorptive lesions. Semin Vet Med Surg (Small Anim) 8 (3):
187-96, Aug 1993.

Haws IJ, Anthony JM: Small animal dentistry in Canada: 1994 survey. Canadian Veterinary Journal, 37(1): 49-52, Jan 1996.

Janis CM, Fortelius M: On the means whereby mammals achieve increased functional durability oftheir dentitions, with special reference to limiting factors. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 63 (2): 197-230, May 1988.

Lobprise HB, Wiggs RB: Dental and oral disease in Lagomorphs.
J Vet Dent 8 (2): 11-7, Jun 1991.

Long P: Llama herd health. Vet Clin North Am Food Anim Pract 5 (1): 227-32, Mar 1989. [published erratum appears in Vet Clin North Am Food
Anim Pract 5(2): viii, Jul 1989].

Myers TD, Richter N: Veterinary dentistry at the Detroit Zoological Parks.
J Mich Dent Assoc 65 (10): 467-9, Oct 1983.

Sap R, Hellebrekers LJ, van Foreest AW; ter Beek FJ: [Veterinary dentistry (13). The use of the combination medetomidine/ketamine in dogs for anesthesia in dental procedures:
evaluation of its clinical application]. Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde, 1997 May 1, 122(9): 248-51, May 1, 1997.

Scrutchfield WL, Schumacher J: Examination of the oral cavity and routine dental care.
Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract 9 (1): 123-31, Apr 1993.

Van Pelt DR, McKiernan BC: Pathogenesis and treatment of canine rhinitis.
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 24 (5): 789-806, Sept 1994.

Watson AD: Diet and periodontal disease in dogs and cats. Aust Vet J 71 (10): 313-8.
Oct 1994.

van Foreest AW: [Veterinary dentistry (1). Introduction to and review of dentistry in companion animals] Veterinaire tandheelkunde (1). Inleiding tot en overzicht van de
tandheelkunde bij gezelschapsdieren. Tijdschr Diergeneeskd 116 (11): 551-7, Jun 1 1991.

van Foreest AW: [Veterinary dentistry (12). Discoloration of teeth in companion
animals] Veterinaire tandheelkunde (12). Verkleuring van gebitselementen bij
gezelschapsdieren. Veterinair Specialisten Centrum de Wagenrenk, Wageningen.
Tijdschr Diergeneeskd 121 (11): 316-22, Jun 1 1996.

SURGERY

Bush M, Heese DW, Gray CW, James AE Jr: Surgical repair of tusk injury (pulpectomy) in an adult, male forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis). J Am Dent Assoc: 93 (2): 372-5, Aug 1976.

Ellison GW, Mulligan TW, Fagan DA, Tugend RK: A double reposition flap technique for repair of recurrent oronasal fistulas in dogs. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 22 (6):803-808, 1986.

Fagan DA, Robinson PT: Endodontic surgery for treatment of a fistulated molar abscess in an
orangutan. J Am Vet Med Assoc 173 (9): 1141-4, Nov 1 1978.

Ford TS: Standing surgery and procedures of the head.
Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract 7 (3): 583-602, Dec 1991.

Hartsfield SM: Anesthetic problems of the geriatric dental patient. Probl Vet Med 2 (1): 24-45, Mar 1990.

Henney LH, Galburt RB, Boudrieau RJ: Treatment of dental injuries following craniofacial trauma. Semin Vet Med Surg (Small Anim), 7 (1): 21-35. Feb 1992.

Kapatkin AS, Manfra Marretta S, Schloss AJ: Problems associated with basic oral surgical techniques. Probl Vet Med Mar 1990, 2 (1) p85-109.

Legendre LF: Dentistry on deciduous teeth: what, when, and how. Can Vet J 35 (12): 793-4, Dec 1994.

Manfra Marretta S, Schrader SC, Matthiesen DT: Problems associated with the management and treatment of jaw fractures. Probl Vet Med 2 (1): 220-47, Mar 1990.

Mulnix JA, Severin GA: Medical emergencies of the digestive tract. Vet Clin North Am, 2 (2): 293-9, May 1972.

Oral surgery for a bear. Dent Stud 45 (5): p388-9, Feb 1967

Robinson PT, Fagan DA, Roffinella JP: Surgical removal of impacted molar teeth in an orangutan. J Am Vet Med Assoc 175 (9): 1000-1, Nov 1 1979.

Rudy RL, Boudrieau RJ: Maxillofacial and mandibular fractures. Semin Vet Med Surg (Small Anim) 7 (1): 3-20, Feb 1992.

Scheels JL, Howard PE: Principles of dental extraction. Semin Vet Med Surg (Small Anim) 8 (3): 146-54, Aug 1993.

Schumacher J, Honnas CM: Dental surgery. Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract 9 (1): 133-52, Apr 1993.

Sweeney JC: Common diseases of pinnipeds. J Am Vet Med Assoc 165 (9): 805-10, Nov 1 1974.

Turner AS: Surgical conditions in the llama. Vet Clin North Am Food Anim Pract 5 (1): 81-99, Mar 1989.

van Foreest A: [Veterinary dentistry (4). Tooth extraction in dogs]
Veterinaire tandheelkunde (4). Exodontia bij de hond. Tijdschr Diergeneeskd 117 (7): 199-206, Apr 1 1992.

van Foreest A [Veterinary dentistry (8) Extraction of dental elements in cats] Veterinaire tandheelkunde (8). Extraheren van gebitselementen bij de kat.
Tijdschr Diergeneeskd 120 (4):106-12, Feb 15 1995.

Vasseur PB, Berger B, Leighton RL: The Volume and distribution of surgical cases in 78 small animal practices in California. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 17 (2): 161-166, 1981

PERIODONTICS

Baden E: Odontogenic tumors. Pathol Annu 6: 475-568, 1971.

Beard GB, Beard DM: Geriatric dentistry. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 19 (1): 49-74, Jan 1989.

Beebe BF, Hulland TJ: Mandibular and dental abnormalities of two Pleistocene American lions (Panthera leo atrox) from Yukon Territory. Can J Vet Res 52 (4): 468-72, Oct 1988.

Boyce EN: Feline experimental models for control of periodontal disease. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 22 (6): 1309-21, Nov 1992.

Bradley RL: Selected oral, pharyngeal, and upper respiratory conditions in the cat.
Oral tumors, nasopharyngeal and middle ear polyps, and chronic rhinitis and
sinusitis. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 14 (6): 1173-84 Nov 1984.

Buchner A, Sreebny LM: Enlargement of salivary glands. Review of the literature.
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 34 (2): 209-22, Aug 1972.

Cutress TW, Ludwig TG: Periodontal disease in sheep. 1. Review of the literature.
J Periodontol 40 (9): 529-34, Sep 1969.

Diehl K, Rosychuk RA: Feline gingivitis-stomatitis-pharyngitis. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 23 (1): 139-53, Jan 1993.

Fagan DA: Equine dental recommendations. Stud Managers’ Handb 9: 109-114, 1973.

Gardner DG: Dentigerous cysts in animals. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 75 (3): 348-52, Mar 1993.

Gardner DG: Epulides in the dog: A review. Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine 25 (1): 32-37, 1996.

Gardner DG, Dubielzig RR: Feline inductive odontogenic tumor (inductive fibroameloblastoma)–a tumor unique to cats. J Oral Pathol Med
24 (4): 185-90, Apr 1995.

Grove TK: Problems associated with the management of periodontal disease in
clinical practice. Probl Vet Med 2 (1): 110-36, Mar 1990.

Gual SF, Suarez De Gual MC: Periodontal disease in wild mammals; A captivity related problem? Veterinaria – Mexico 27 (2): 165-173, 1996.

Hance SR, Bertone AL: Neoplasia. Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract 9 (1): 213-34, Apr 1993,

Harshbarger JC: Pseudoneoplasms in ectothermic animals. Natl Cancer Inst Monogr 65: 251-73, May 1984.

Hennet PR, Harvey CE: Aerobes in periodontal disease in the dog: a review.
J Vet Dent 8 (1): 9-11, Mar 1991.

Hennet PR, Harvey CE: Anaerobes in periodontal disease in the dog: a review.
J Vet Dent: 8 (2): 18-21, Jun 1991.

Hennet PR, Harvey CE: Natural development of periodontal disease in the dog: a review of
clinical, anatomical and histological features. J Vet Dent 9 (3): 13-9, Sep 1992.

Hennet PR: Periodontal disease in dogs and cats. Tijdschr Diergeneeskd 117 Suppl 1: 38S-39S, Apr 1992.
Hennet PR, Harvey CE: Spirochetes in periodontal disease in the dog: a review.
J Vet Dent 8 (3):16-7, Sep 1991.

Hughes KL: Recent knowledge of the strict anaerobes of the gut. Aust Vet J 48 (9): 508-14, Sep 1972.

Losco PE Dental dysplasia in rats and mice. Toxicol Pathol 23 (6): 677-88, Nov-Dec 1995.

Manville AM: Ecto- and endoparasites of the black bear in northern Wisconsin.
J Wildl Dis14 (1): 97-101, Jan 1978.

Marretta SM: The common and uncommon clinical presentations and treatment of
periodontal disease in the dog and cat. Semin Vet Med Surg (Small Anim) 2 (4): 230-40, Nov 1987.

Marretta SM: Chronic rhinitis and dental disease. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 22 (5): 1101-17, Sep 1992.

Okuda A, Harvey CE: Etiopathogenesis of feline dental resorptive lesions.
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 22 (6): 1385-404, Nov 1992.

Page, RC, Schroeder, HE: Periodontitis in man and other animals : a comparative review. Basel; New York, Karger, 1982.

Pedersen NC: Inflammatory oral cavity diseases of the cat. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 22 (6): 1323-45, Nov 1992.

Prescott CW: Some oral lesions in the cat. Aust Vet J 47 (2): 41-5, Feb 1971.

Sarkiala E, Harvey C: Systemic antimicrobials in the treatment of periodontitis in dogs.
Semin Vet Med Surg (Small Anim) 8 (3): 197-203, Aug 1993.

van Foreest AW: An update in dentistry. Vet Q 17 Suppl 1: S8-9, Apr 1995.

Van Pelt DR, McKiernan BC: Pathogenesis and treatment of canine rhinitis.
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 24 (5): 789-806, Sep 1994.

Walker PD: Current trends and advances in bacterial vaccines today. J Appl Bacteriol 62 (1): 1-23, Jan 1987.

Wirthlin MR: Natural and experimental periodontal diseases in non-human primates.
J West Soc Periodontal Periodontal Abstr 39 (4): 89-108, 1991.

ENDODONTICS

Arnbjerg, J. [Common tooth problems. A review of diagnosis and treatment.] Almindelige tandlidelser. En oversigt over diagnostik og behandling. Dansk Veterinaertidsskrift 70 (14): 685-698, 1987

Baerg SD, Russell DA, LeVan LM, Kirker-Head CA: Endodontic therapy and surgical excision of a chronic suppurative osteomyelitic lesion in a horse: a case report. J Vet Dent 13 (4): 145-8, Dec 1996.

Clarke DE: Endodontics of dogs and cats: an alternative to extraction.
Aust Vet J 72 (10): 383-9, Oct 1995.

Cohen S: Endodontic treatment for a Bengal tiger. Int Endod J 15 (3): 143-6, Jul 1982.

Coles S: Apicoectomy on an incisor tooth of a Victorian koala (Phascolarctos
cinereus victor). J Vet Dent 13 (4): 153-5, Dec 1996.

Emily P: Problems associated with the diagnosis and treatment of endodontic
disease. Probl Vet Med 2 (1): 152-82, Mar 1990.

Fagan DA, Robinson PT: Endodontic surgery for treatment of a fistulated molar abscess in an orangutan. J Am Vet Med Assoc 173 (9): 1141-4, Nov 1 1978.

Gardner DG: An orderly approach to the study of odontogenic tumours in animals.
J Comp Pathol 107 (4): 427-38, Nov 1992.

Holmstrom SE: Feline endodontics. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 22 (6):
1433-51, Nov 1992.

Keffen RH: Endodontic therapy on an African lion (Panthera leo). J S Afr Vet Assoc 56 (2): 109-10, Jun 1985.

Lobprise HB: Principles of endodontic therapy. Semin Vet Med Surg (Small Anim) 8 (3):
155-64, Aug 1993.

Wiggs RB: Problem solving in veterinary endodontics. Semin Vet Med Surg (Small Anim) 8 (3): 165-78., Aug 1993.

Willis G: Animal dentistry : endodontics on large carnivores. Alumni Bull Sch Dent Indiana Univ 90: 18-22, Spring 1983.

RESTORATION

Banker T: Principles of restorative dentistry. Semin Vet Med Surg (Small Anim) 8 (3): 179-86, Aug 1993.

Emily P: Problems associated with restorative dentistry. Probl Vet Med 2 (1): 183-94, Mar 1990.

Teaford MF, Oyen OJ: Live primates and dental replication: new problems and new techniques. Am J Phys Anthropol 80 (1): 73-81, Sep 1989.

FORENSICS

Cousins, D. A review of some complaints suffered by captive gorillas with notes on
some causes of death in wild gorillas (Gorilla gorilla). Zoologische Garten 44 (4): 201-210, 1974

Dean MC, Beynon AD: 80. Tooth crown heights, tooth wear, sexual dimorphism and jaw growth in hominoids. Z Morphol Anthropol 78 (3): 425-40, 1991.

Donovan, GP: A brief review of ageing techniques for toothed cetaceans within the context
of marine parks. In: Symposium on Endangered Marine Animals and Marine Parks. Cochin, India. 12-16 January 1985. Papers for Presentation. Volume I: Marine Mammals. Marine Biological Association of India, Ernakulam, India,1-17, January 1985.

Hennet PR, Harvey CE: Craniofacial development and growth in the dog. J Vet Dent 9 (2): 11-8, Jun 1992.

Landon DB, Waite CA, Peterson RO; Mech LD: Evaluation of age determination techniques for gray wolves. Journal of Wildlife Management 62 (2): 674-682, 1998.

McLaren IA: Growth in pinnipeds. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 68 (1) 1-79, Feb 1993.

Meitinger, B: [Tooth age determination in cattle and its importance for bone
archaeology-Literature review] Die Zahnaltersbestimmung beim Rind in ihrer Bedeutung
fur die Osteoarchaologie. Eine Literaturstudie, 1983

Michejda M: The problem of age estimation and skeletal age. A critical review. J Med Primatol 7 (5) 257-63, 1975.

Nakaya, K: A fatal attack by a white shark in Japan and a review of shark attacks in
Japanese waters. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 40(1): 35-42, May 15 1993.

Robinson, PT: A literature review of dental pathology and aging by dental means in
nondomestic animals – part I. Journal of Zoo Animal Medicine 10 (2): 57-65, 1979.

Robinson, PT: A literature review of dental pathology and aging by dental means in
nondomestic animals – part II. Journal of Zoo Animal Medicine 10 (3): 81-90, 1979.

ORTHODONTICS

Dickson GC: The natural history of malocclusion. Dent Prac Dent Rec 20 (6): 216-32. Feb 1970.

Emily P: Feline malocclusion. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 22 (6): 1453-60, Nov 1992.

Fitch HM, Fagan DA: Focal palatine erosion associated with dental malocclusion in captive cheetahs. Zoo Biology 1 (4): 295-310, 1982.

Gaughan EM, DeBowes RM: Congenital diseases of the equine head. Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract 9 (1): 93-110, Apr 1993.

Goldstein GS : The diagnosis and treatment of orthodontic problems. Probl Vet Med 2 (1): 195-219, Mar 1990.

Oakes AB, Beard GB: Lingually displaced mandibular canine teeth: orthodontic treatment
alternatives in the dog. J Vet Dent 9 (1): 20-5, Mar 1992.

ORAL RADIOLOGY

Bellows J: Radiographic signs and diagnosis of dental disease. Semin Vet Med Surg (Small Anim) 8 (3): 138-45, Aug 1993.

Berger M, Schawalder P, Stich H, Lussi A: [Differential diagnosis of resorptive tooth diseases and caries] Differentialdiagnose von Resorptiven Zahnerkrankungen (FORL) und Karies.
Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd 138 (11): 546-51, 1996.

Eisner ER: Problems associated with veterinary dental radiography.
Probl Vet Med 2 (1): 46-84, Mar 1990.

Harvey CE; Flax BM: Feline oral-dental radiographic examination and interpretation.
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 22 (6): 1279-95, Nov 1992.

Mills AW: Oral-dental disease in cats. A feline practitioner’s perspective. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 22 (6): 1297-307, Nov 1992.