Crown reduction--disarming of biting pets
Shipp, A.D.
Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 8(3): 4-6
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0898-7564 PMID: 1815629 Document Number: 377789
Crown reduction is a sterile endodontic procedure indicated for reducing the crown height of teeth. The procedure is used primarily on canine teeth as a disarming technique in aggressive biting pets or to treat traumatic occlusion. Recommendations for using this technique for biting pets are described.