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Vetinary care
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Vetinary care
Abscess
Consumer services; Vetinary care
A localised collection of pus characterised by pain and swelling, sometimes caused by bite wounds.
Polishing
Consumer services; Vetinary care
The smoothing of the tooth surface with a fine pumace paste after dental cleaning.
Prophylaxis
Consumer services; Vetinary care
Prevention, as in dental prophylaxis or preventive tooth cleaning. Also called a "prophy" for short.
Scaling
Consumer services; Vetinary care
Mechanically removing plaque and tartar from the teeth. One step of a dental prophy.
Seborrhea
Consumer services; Vetinary care
Skin condition which may be characterised by inflammation, dry or oily scaling or crusting and/or itchiness.
Sterile
Consumer services; Vetinary care
The cleaning of utensils free of infection oranisms and is also means unable to produce offspring.
