Significant tooth with pathology (TEC)

• Defining characteristics:
  Assessment for presence of a canine tooth or carnassial tooth in the image
  
  
• Common differential diagnoses:
  A canine or carnassial with the disease has been identified.
  
  
• Helpful additional data:
  Has there been a decrease in appetite?  Or the patient appears hungry but is unwilling to eat?
  
  
• Commonly associated treatments:
  Consider alternate procedures to avoid extracting the tooth.
  
  
• Commonly associated home care:
  Depending on the tooth removed, consider soft food for 1-2 weeks