Dog and Cat dentition
When do cat incisors erupt
11-16 m
When do dog canines erupt
12-16 m
When do dog incisors erupt
12-16 m
When do cat canines erupt
12-20 m
When do cat premolars erupt
16-20 m
When do dog premolars erupt
16-20 m
When do dog molars erupt
16-24 m
Do kittens have molars
No
Do puppies have molars
No
What is the normal gingival sulcus for the cat
.5-1mm and less than 1 mm for normal space
What is the normal gingival sulcus for dog
1-3 mm and less than 3 mm for normal space
When do cat molars erupt
20-24 m
How many deciduous teeth does a cat have
26
How many deciduous teeth does a dog have
28
When do kitten canines erupt
3-4 w
When do kitten incisors erupt
3-4 w
When do puppy canines erupt
3-5 w
How many permanent teeth des a cat have
30
When do puppy incisors erupt
4-6 w
How many permanent teeth does a dog have
42
When do kitten premolars erupt
5-6 w
When do puppy premolars erupt
5-6 w
What are the 3 types of teeth dogs and cats have
Brachydont (short crown to root ratio) Diphodont (2 sets of teeth) Heterodont (4 types of teeth)
What are the 5 points of normal occlusion
Midline match Incisor overlap Canine interlock Premolar interdigitation Carnassial overlap
What is the most clinical condition in dogs and cats
Periodontal disease
What are the carnassial teeth in dogs
Used to cut flesh - 4th premolar in the maxilla (108/208) - 1st molar in the mandible (309/409)