Dentistry
Healthy teeth. Happy pets. Comfortable lives.
Dental health plays an important role in your pet’s overall wellness. At Family Pet Medical Center, we provide complete veterinary dental care to keep your pet’s mouth healthy, comfortable, and free of pain. Many pets hide signs of dental disease, which is why regular exams and cleanings are essential for early detection and treatment.
Untreated dental disease can affect much more than your pet’s mouth. It can lead to discomfort, infection, inflammation, and long-term health issues involving the heart, liver, and kidneys. Routine dental care helps prevent these problems and supports a longer, healthier life.
What our dental services include
We offer a complete range of veterinary dental services in a safe and caring environment. Our dentistry includes:
- Comprehensive oral exams
- Professional dental cleanings and polishing
- Full mouth digital X rays
- Periodontal evaluations and treatment
- Tooth extractions when necessary
- Pain management and post treatment care
- Guidance for at home dental routines
Every dental procedure is performed under general anesthesia for your pet’s comfort and safety. Our team carefully monitors your pet throughout the entire visit to ensure they receive gentle and attentive care.
Schedule your pet’s dental visit
We are proud to care for pets throughout Fort Lauderdale and South Florida. If your pet is due for a dental cleaning or you have concerns about their oral health, our team is here to help.
When to schedule a dental appointment
Your pet may benefit from a dental evaluation if you notice:
- Bad breath
- Tartar buildup
- Red or swollen gums
- Drooling or dropping food
- Sensitivity when eating
- Changes in appetite
- Pawing at the mouth
- Broken or loose teeth
If you are unsure whether your pet needs a dental checkup, our team is happy to help guide you.
We know dental procedures can feel stressful for pet parents, which is why we take the time to explain each step and answer every question. Our goal is to make sure you feel informed and confident, and that your pet receives thoughtful, compassionate care from start to finish.
