Dental Services

At Birch Lane Veterinary Clinic, we care about your pet’s overall health — and that includes keeping their teeth healthy and happy.

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Dental and Oral Health Care at Birch Lane Veterinary in Sarnia ON

We focus on personalized care at our cozy clinic, and for dental work, we make it simple — your pet is assessed here at Birch Lane Veterinary Clinic, and all plans and arrangements are coordinated with our nearby sister clinics, for expert care every step of the way.

Dental Cleaning and Oral Surgery

Choosing our dental services for your pet comes with a multitude of benefits that positively impact their health and happiness:

Optimal Oral Health: Like humans, oral health is crucial to pets’ overall wellness. Our dental services aim to prevent and treat dental issues such as periodontal disease, tooth decay, and gum infections. By addressing these problems early on, we help prevent pain and discomfort for your furry friend.

Pain Management: Dental issues can lead to pain and discomfort for pets. Our dental services focus on identifying and alleviating any pain your pet may be experiencing. This improves their quality of life and enhances their mood and behavior.

Preventive Care: Prevention is key to avoiding dental problems. Our dental services include regular check-ups, cleanings, and oral assessments. Through these preventive measures, we can catch issues in their early stages and implement treatments before they worsen.

Tailored Treatment Plans: Each pet is unique, and their dental needs may vary. Our veterinarians create individualized treatment plans based on your pet’s specific condition and requirements. This personalized approach ensures that your pet receives the care they need.

Improved Overall Health: Dental health is closely linked to overall health. Dental problems can lead to systemic issues in other parts of the body, affecting vital organs. By maintaining your pet’s dental health, you’re also contributing to their general well-being.

Fresh Breath: Bad breath is often a sign of underlying dental problems. Our dental services focus on eliminating bad breath and improving your pet’s oral odor. This results in fresher breath and more pleasant interaction with your furry companion.

Enhanced Lifespan: Proper dental care can contribute to your pet’s longer and healthier life. By preventing or addressing dental issues, you’re setting the foundation for your beloved companion’s happier and more active life.

Comprehensive Dental Procedures: Our dental services include a range of procedures, from routine cleanings to advanced dental surgeries. Whether your pet needs a simple cleaning or a more complex intervention, our experienced team can provide the necessary care.

While our welcoming clinic focuses on individualized care and minor procedures, our small size limits our ability to perform dental cleanings, extractions or extensive anesthesia. Don’t worry — we can thoroughly evaluate your pet, develop a clear treatment plan, and seamlessly arrange any surgical needs with our nearby sister clinics. This ensures your pet receives expert care while keeping the process simple and stress-free for you.

Our Forest Veterinary Clinic and Northern Oak Animal Hospitals are equipped to offer full dental prophylactic and more extensive dental and oral surgical procedures including extractions. All of our procedures have dental radiographs performed to allow for complete assessment of the teeth above and below the gumline. The following dentistry procedures are being offered by Dr. Carley Stewardson and Dr. Melissa Davies:

1) Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment
2) Dental extractions
3) Advanced Dentistry Procedures including:

Oral mass management
Rostral Mandibulectomy/ Maxillectomy
Soft tissue surgery including oral nasal fistula repair, repair of soft palate/hard palate/ gingival defects
Restorations and Odontoplasty

If you are a veterinary team member looking to refer a patient for dental procedures please see our referral page at https://northernoakah.com/referral-forms/