Contributors |
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Introduction |
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1 Conditions Common in Small and Toy Breed Dogs |
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1.2 Persistent Deciduous (PD) Teeth |
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23 | (7) |
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30 | (9) |
2 Conditions Seen in Both Small and Brachycephalic Breeds; Therefore Small Brachycephalic Breeds (Pug, Lhasa Apso, Shih Tzu, etc.) Are Even More Significantly Affected |
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39 | (14) |
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2.1 Crowding and Rotation |
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39 | (2) |
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2.2 Congenitally Missing Teeth |
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41 | (3) |
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2.3 Impacted or Embedded Teeth |
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44 | (6) |
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50 | (3) |
3 The Welfare Concerns of Heritable Dental Diseases |
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53 | (18) |
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53 | (1) |
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3.2 What Is Animal Welfare? |
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53 | (3) |
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3.3 Sequelae to Periodontal Disease |
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56 | (1) |
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57 | (1) |
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3.5 Associations with Pain and Suffering |
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57 | (1) |
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3.6 Physiological Signs of Stress |
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58 | (4) |
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3.7 Welfare Implications of Anesthesia Free Dentistry (AFD) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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63 | (8) |
4 Conditions Commonly Seen in Brachycephalic Breeds |
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71 | (6) |
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4.1 Class III Malocclusions |
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71 | (4) |
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75 | (2) |
5 Brachycephalic Airway Disease |
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77 | (18) |
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5.1 History and Clinical Signs |
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78 | (1) |
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5.3 Pharyngeal/Laryngeal Examination |
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79 | (2) |
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81 | (2) |
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5.6 Measuring Airflow Resistance |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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84 | (2) |
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5.9 Elongated Soft Palate |
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86 | (2) |
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5.10 Everted Laryngeal Saccules |
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88 | (1) |
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5.11 Additional Conditions |
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89 | (3) |
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92 | (3) |
6 The Unique Welfare Challenges of Brachycephalism |
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95 | (6) |
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95 | (1) |
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96 | (1) |
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6.3 Emotional/Physical Distress |
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97 | (1) |
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6.4 Other Health and Behavior-Related Concerns |
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97 | (1) |
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98 | (1) |
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6.6 Effects on Quality of Life (QOL) |
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98 | (1) |
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99 | (2) |
7 Other Heritable Conditions |
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101 | (30) |
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7.1 Mandibular Canine Linguoversion (Base Narrow Canines) |
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101 | (12) |
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113 | (2) |
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7.3 Chronic Ulcerative Paradental Stomatitis |
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115 | (5) |
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120 | (1) |
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7.5 Craniomandibular Osteopathy |
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121 | (2) |
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7.6 Histologically Low-Grade, Biologically High-Grade, Fibrosarcoma |
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123 | (2) |
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125 | (6) |
8 Anesthetic Management of Toy and Small Breed Dogs |
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131 | (12) |
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131 | (1) |
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131 | (4) |
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8.3 Congenital Predispositions |
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135 | (2) |
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8.4 Anesthetic and Procedural Challenges |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (1) |
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139 | (4) |
9 Brachycephalic Breeds and Anesthesia |
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143 | (14) |
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143 | (1) |
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9.2 Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome (BAS) Pathophysiology |
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143 | (2) |
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9.3 Other Pre-existing Conditions in the Brachycephalic Patient |
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145 | (1) |
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9.4 Pre-anesthetic Considerations |
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146 | (4) |
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9.5 Anesthetic Management |
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150 | (2) |
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152 | (1) |
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153 | (1) |
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153 | (4) |
10 Periodontal Therapy in Small and Toy Breed Dogs |
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157 | (22) |
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157 | (4) |
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161 | (12) |
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173 | (6) |
11 The Unique Challenges of Extractions in Small and Toy Breed Dogs |
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179 | (10) |
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Conclusions 187 |
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Index |
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