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Orthodontics (Moving Teeth) in Dogs

Abnormal tooth positioning can cause pain or poor function.

Abnormal tooth positioning can cause pain or poor function. Veterinary dental assessment considers tooth movement, extraction or other corrective options.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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