Aggie Animal Dental Center
Aggie Animal Dental Center is a general practice practice in Mill Valley, CA.
About
Aggie Animal Dental Center is a veterinary specialty practice in Mill Valley, CA, dedicated to advanced dental and oral surgical care for companion animals. The center is owned and operated by a Board Certified Veterinary Dentist™ with over 25 years of experience. They offer comprehensive services, from routine cleanings with full-mouth X-rays to advanced treatments like jaw fracture repair and specialized oncologic surgeries, utilizing advanced imaging such as cone-beam CT scanning for all first-time patients.
Serving Northern California for over 25 years, the clinic attracts patients from across California due to its specialized level of care. Their facility, built in 2013, is equipped with state-of-the-art technology for anesthesia monitoring, digital dental imaging, ultrasonic periodontal debridement, endodontics, and oral and maxillofacial surgery. A Board Certified Anesthesiologist™ provides additional supervision and support during procedures.
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Frequently asked questions
- What types of oral diseases does Aggie Animal Dental Center treat?
- Aggie Animal Dental Center treats a range of oral diseases in companion animals. While gingivitis and periodontitis are common, they also address conditions such as oral tumors, jaw fractures, malocclusions, and fractured teeth. Their expertise allows for tailored treatment plans to meet each pet's unique needs, aiming to restore oral health and improve overall well-being.
- What advanced imaging technology is available at Aggie Animal Dental Center?
- The center uses advanced imaging technology, including cone-beam CT scanning, which is performed on every first-time patient. This technology detects bone changes earlier than conventional dental X-rays and provides three-dimensional evaluations. It allows for assessment of the TM joints, nasal passages, teeth, and surrounding bone, effectively overcoming challenges posed by overlapping structures. They also utilize intraoral X-rays for diagnostics.
- What safety measures are in place for pet anesthesia at Aggie Animal Dental Center?
- Aggie Animal Dental Center prioritizes pet safety during anesthesia through thorough pre-surgical assessments and individualized anesthesia plans. Each patient is continuously monitored by a technician anesthetist, and a Board Certified Anesthesiologist™ provides additional supervision and support. They also implement IV catheterization for fluid and medication administration, and take steps to manage pain and maintain body temperature, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.
- What types of oral and maxillofacial surgeries does Aggie Animal Dental Center perform?
- The center specializes in a variety of complex oral and maxillofacial procedures. These include complicated tooth extractions, oral oncologic surgery for the removal of parts of the maxilla or mandible to treat oral tumors, and the treatment of mandibular and maxillofacial fractures. Their team prioritizes the pet's comfort and recovery throughout these specialized surgical processes.
- Who comprises the veterinary team at Aggie Animal Dental Center?
- The veterinary team at Aggie Animal Dental Center includes a Board Certified Veterinary Dentist™, an associate veterinarian who has completed specialty training, and a resident veterinarian who is training to become a specialist in Dentistry & Oral Surgery. Additionally, a Board Certified Anesthesiologist™ provides in-person or remote support to ensure the highest standards of care and safety for all procedures.