Serving Fair Lawn, NJ Since 1984

General & Advanced
Veterinary Dentistry

Dental disease hides in the mouth long before you see it. Routine cleanings, digital X-rays, and oral surgery when it's needed, all done under monitored anesthesia so your pet stays safe.

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Healthy Smiles Restored

Comprehensive Oral Healthcare Services

We provide the highest standard of dog and cat teeth cleaning in Bergen County,

ensuring your pet's mouth is pain-free and healthy.

Preventive Dental Care

We clean below the gumline, where plaque and tartar cause the most damage. Digital dental X-rays let us see what's happening under the gum, not just what's visible on the surface.

Ultrasonic Scaling & Polishing

Digital Dental X-Rays

Subgingival Plaque Removal

Advanced Surgical Dentistry

Our clinic is equipped for advanced pet oral surgery. We handle complex clinical interventions to resolve intense pain and structural issues safely.

Complex Tooth Extractions

Oral Tumor Mass Removals

Severe Feline Stomatitis Treatment

Jaw Fracture Repair

The Safety First Protocol

All general and advanced dental procedures are performed under ultra-safe, strictly monitored veterinary anesthesia.

Pre-Anesthetic Blood Screenings

Continuous Vitals Monitoring

Tailored Pain Management

Symptom Checker

How Do I Know If my pet needs dental care?

Dental disease is a major source of hidden discomfort. If you are searching for a pet dentist near me, look for these 5 unmistakable warning signs of oral pain:

1

Bad Breath (Halitosis)

A primary indicator of active tooth decay, gum disease, or oral infection.

2

Excessive Drooling & Pawing at the Mouth

Direct behavioral signs of intense oral pain, discomfort, or localized injury.

3

Difficulty Eating or Chewing

Behavioral shifts like dropping kibble or favoring one side of the mouth due to broken teeth or oral lesions.

4

Red, Inflamed, or Swollen Gums

Clear physical markers of progressive signs of periodontal disease in dogs and cats, caused by plaque and tartar accumulation.

5

Loose or Broken Teeth

Traumatic or structural dental failures that require urgent veterinary evaluation to prevent deep abscesses. We provide transparent estimates for veterinary tooth extraction cost.

The Lifesaving Benefits of Dental Care

Professional dental care goes beyond a bright smile. It is a critical component of your pet's preventative health strategy.

Prevents Organ Damage

Stops oral bacteria from entering the bloodstream and damaging the heart, liver, and kidneys.

Eliminates Hidden Pain

Pets instinctually hide pain. Treating dental disease restores their comfort and appetite.

Improves Vitality

Many owners report their pets act "years younger" after a painful tooth is resolved.

Fresher Breath

Halitosis is cured at the source by removing the infection and plaque buildup.

The Solution

Our Clinical Dental Process

We adhere to the highest veterinary standards to ensure your pet's safety and comfort at every step.

1

Pre-Anesthetic Evaluation

Every procedure begins with a comprehensive physical exam and full blood panel to ensure your pet is healthy enough for anesthesia.

2

Monitored Anesthesia

We use tailored, ultra-safe anesthetic protocols. A dedicated technician continuously monitors vitals, including heart rate, oxygen levels, and blood pressure.

3

Digital Radiography & Treatment

We take full-mouth digital X-rays to uncover hidden disease below the gumline, followed by ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and any necessary surgical extractions.

4

Recovery & Aftercare

Your pet wakes up in a warm, comfortable recovery area with tailored pain management. We provide you with detailed home-care instructions and medications.

What's Needed Before Your Visit

Proper preparation is key to a smooth, safe, and successful dental procedure.

Fasting Instructions

Please withhold all food after midnight the night before the procedure. Water is generally fine until the morning of the drop-off.

Medical History

If your pet is new to our clinic, please bring any previous medical records, especially recent bloodwork or notes on prior anesthesia.

Morning Drop-Off

Dental patients are typically admitted early in the morning or one hour before their appointment to allow time for pre-anesthetic testing.

Don't Let Your Pet Suffer in Silence

Schedule a comprehensive dental evaluation today. Our expert team at Lincoln Ave Cat & Dog Hospital is ready to restore your pet's oral health safely and effectively.

Lincoln Ave Cat & Dog Hospital

Family-owned and independently operated on Lincoln Avenue since 1984.

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Serving Fair Lawn, NJ and Bergen county since 1984.