Healthier mouths.
Happier pets.
Professional dental care helps protect your dog or cat from oral pain, infection, and tooth loss. At Petvise Animal Hospital, every dental plan is tailored to your pet’s needs.
Complete oral care, thoughtfully planned
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Comprehensive oral examination
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Pre-anesthetic health assessment
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Professional scaling and polishing
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Full-mouth dental X-rays when recommended
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Individualized pain control and aftercare
Pet Dental Care in McKinney, TX
Know the signs
Could your pet have dental disease?
Dental disease can progress quietly. Many pets continue eating even when their mouths hurt, so regular oral exams matter.
Bad breath
Persistent odor may be a sign of plaque, infection, or disease below the gumline
Red or bleeding gums
Inflamed gums, visible tartar, or bleeding can indicate periodontal disease.
​Changes in eating
Dropping food, chewing on one side, or preferring soft food can signal discomfort.
Loose or broken teeth
Damaged teeth can be painful and may expose deeper tissue to infection.
Drooling or pawing
New drooling, facial rubbing, or pawing at the mouth deserves an examination.
Facial swelling
Swelling near the jaw or below an eye may be associated with a tooth-root problem.
Complete Dental Care for Dogs & Cats
Oral health affects comfort, appetite, and overall well-being. Our dental recommendations are tailored to each dog or cat.
Oral Examination
We assess teeth, gums, tartar, gingivitis, fractures, discoloration, oral pain, and other visible concerns.
Professional Cleaning
Under general anesthesia, plaque and tartar are removed above and below the gumline, followed by polishing.
Dental X-rays & Treatment
Digital dental radiographs and extractions may be recommended to identify and treat disease below the gumline.
Dental Care Guide
A careful approach to your pet’s dental procedure
A proper veterinary dental cleaning is performed under general anesthesia so we can safely clean above and below the gumline, examine every tooth, and protect your pet’s airway.
Why dental X-rays matter: Much of each tooth is hidden below the gumline. Dental radiographs can reveal painful root disease, bone loss, retained roots, and other problems that cannot be seen during a visual exam alone.
Exam and individualized plan
We review your pet’s medical history, examine the mouth, and discuss the recommended scope of care.
Pre-anesthetic assessment
Health screening and laboratory testing help us identify concerns and tailor the anesthesia plan.
Cleaning and dental evaluation
We remove plaque and tartar, clean below the gums, polish the teeth, and chart our findings.
Treatment when needed
If diseased or painful teeth require extraction or other care, recommendations are based on examination and imaging findings.
Recovery and home care
Your pet is monitored during recovery, and we provide clear medication, feeding, and follow-up instructions.
Risks of Dental Disease
Untreated dental disease can cause bad breath, painful gums, tooth-root infections, bone loss, and tooth loss. Because pets often hide discomfort, dental problems may become advanced before obvious signs appear.
Oral bacteria may also enter the bloodstream and affect the heart, kidneys, and liver. Regular dental exams and professional cleanings help protect your pet’s comfort and overall health.
A healthier smile starts here
Schedule your pet’s dental evaluation
If you have noticed bad breath, tartar, discomfort, or changes in eating, let’s take a closer look.
Transparent Dental Pricing
Pricing varies by patient weight and includes pre-anesthetic bloodwork, general anesthesia and monitoring, scaling, polishing, and recovery monitoring. Dental X-rays, extractions, medications, and advanced treatment may cost more.