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Beyond Routine Dental Care

Helping cats & dogs with painful, broken, infected, crowded, or complex dental conditions through thoughtful vet dental care focused on restoring comfort, preserving function, and improving quality of life. 

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Beyond Routine Dental Care

Helping cats & dogs with painful, broken, infected, crowded, or complex dental conditions through thoughtful vet dental care focused on restoring comfort, preserving function, and improving quality of life. 

Book a Dental Assessment

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DOES THIS SOUND FAMILIAR?

Signs Your Pet May Need More Than a Routine Dental Care

 

Surgery
 

Repeat dental procedures

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Persistent bad breath

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A broken or discoloured tooth

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No longer playing with toys

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Misaligned painful teeth & oral lumps

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Difficulty chewing &  Dropping food

Most pets continue eating despite significant oral pain. Dental disease and oral injury can affect their comfort, behaviour, sleep, appetite, and overall wellbeing — often more than families realise.

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HOW WE HELP

 

Broken Teeth & Oral Trauma

Fractured teeth can expose the sensitive inner pulp and lead to significant pain or infection. In selected cases, early treatment may help preserve the tooth, relieve discomfort, and maintain long-term comfort.

Puppy Dental Development

Some puppies develop painful tooth positioning as they grow, particularly when lower canine teeth contact the palate. Early intervention can correct this condition, preventing ongoing discomfort and helping preserve these important adult teeth for life.

Advanced Periodontal Care

Gum disease is one of the most common causes of chronic pain in pets, as well as tooth loss. Whilst some teeth require extraction, others may benefit from advanced periodontal procedures designed to improve comfort and help preserve the teeth that matter most.

Oral Surgery & Laser Procedures

We use carbon dioxide laser technology for selected oral procedures, allowing precise soft tissue surgery and creating opportunities to preserve surrounding teeth and maintain comfort where extraction may otherwise be necessary.

 

WHY THE DENTAL LOUNGE?

A Different Kind of Veterinary Dental Experience

Veterinary dental care team discussing treatment options for a pet with dental disease affecting comfort and wellbeing.
Advanced Diagnostics & Monitoring
Including advanced dental radiography and CT imaging to better understand complex dental conditions and guide treatment planning. 
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Integrated Hospital Support
Extra peace of mind for complex procedures and recovery, with ongoing support from our experienced veterinary team and hospital services available seven days a week.
Advanced dental imaging supporting veterinary dental care and treatment planning for complex oral health conditions.
Collaborative Care
We are happy to work closely with your regular veterinarian to support continuity of care.

MEET DR VICKY WADE


(BVSc, DVM, mANZCVS)
[Small Animal Dentistry & Oral Surgery]

Veterinary dentistry consultation helping families understand treatment options for complex dental conditions in pets
 

Intro

Dr Vicky Wade has a strong interest in veterinary dentistry and oral surgery, with a particular focus on complex dental disease, dental trauma, and developmental oral conditions in puppies.

Dr. Vicky has been continuously practicing as a general practice veterinarian since 2014, and has also completed rigorous examinations to be invited as a member of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists in the chapter of Small Animal Dentistry and Oral Surgery.

 

Philosophy

Her approach centres on improving comfort, preserving function where possible, and helping families understand their options so they can make informed, confident decisions about their pet’s care.

 

 

Real Stories From Our Patients

 
Bronte’s Story

A hidden unerupted tooth had developed a large cyst that extended into Bronte’s nasal cavity, making it difficult for her to breathe. After advanced imaging and surgery, Bronte was able to breathe more comfortably, sleep peacefully, and enjoy life like the happy young boxer she was meant to be again. 

 [ Read Bronte’s Full Story ]  

Puppy receiving dental assessment to identify developing dental problems and support long-term oral health and comfort.
 
Sophie’s Story

Sophie was suffering from severe feline gingivostomatitis — a painful inflammatory condition that is traditionally treated by extracting all of the teeth. After targeted dental treatment and a new oral medical therapy, Sophie gained weight, blossomed into her cheeky personality, and, most importantly, has been able to keep most of her teeth whilst living comfortably and pain-free.

[ Read Sophie’s Full Story ] 
Cat receiving veterinary dental care for painful oral disease with a focus on comfort, function, and quality of life.
 
Nala’s Story

Only a baby of 5 months old, Nala’s brand new adult teeth were coming in too narrow. This means they were on track to hit her palate. When this happens, the tooth can eventually penetrate the palate and create an opening into the nasal cavity. Nala had a set of crown extensions placed to move her teeth into just the right spot, so that she can grow up and keep her winning smile!

[ Read Nala's full story here ] 
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Every pet's situation is different. The first step is understanding what's happening and what options may be available.

Whether you're concerned about a painful tooth, a growing puppy, or a more complex dental condition, we're here to help guide you through the next steps.

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