Every wellness exam includes a thorough oral evaluation to:
• Assess gum and tooth health
• Identify early signs of dental disease
• Determine the ideal timing for your pet’s first dental cleaning
• Recommend personalized at-home care
• 🐶Dogs: First dental cleaning typically between 3–5 years old
• 🐱Cats: First dental cleaning by age 5
• Personalized anesthesia and monitoring
• Dedicated licensed veterinary technician & DVM team
• Full-mouth digital dental X-rays
• Examination of every tooth and oral structure
• Scaling and polishing
Dr. Mulvaney is experienced in tooth-preserving techniques, including:
• Open and closed root planing
• Odontoplasty and dentin bonding
• Extractions when medically necessary
Daily or regular brushing with pet-safe toothpaste
Dental diets and chews (especially for pets who won’t tolerate brushing)
Products approved by the Veterinary Oral Health Council (VOHC)
👉 Need help? Schedule a dental consultation with our technical team for brushing tips and training support.
Bones, antlers, Himalayan yak chews
Hard nylon chews
Ice cubes
(These can cause painful tooth fractures, especially in puppies.)
Rule of thumb: If a chew can’t flex between two fists or dent with a fingernail, it’s too hard.
