If your pets break a tooth, the central part of the tooth - the root canal - becomes exposed. The resulting inflammation and infection can cause a number of problems.
If you suspect your pet might have broken a tooth, you should seek advice from your vet as soon as possible. They may need to be referred to a specialist for treatment.
This animation guides you through the process of root canal therapy for your dog or cat. This is a common specialist treatment for broken teeth.
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