Collados J, Rodríguez-Bertos A, Peña L, Rodríguez-Quirós J, San Roman F
Service of Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Veterinary School, UCM, Madrid-28040, Spain.
J Vet Dent. 2002 Mar;19(1):19-21. doi: 10.1177/089875640201900103.
Calcinosis circumscripta occurs rarely in dogs and cats, especially in the oral cavity. This case report describes the diagnosis and management of lingual calcinosis circumscripta in an eight-month-old, intact/male German shepherd-cross dog. An excellent prognosis for this disease may be achieved when the patient is managed as described in this report.