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Denver:

2481 N Reading Road, Denver PA 17517


Call (717) 484-0440 |
Text (717) 925-3867

Lititz:

788 Rothsville Road, Lititz, PA 17543


Call (717) 627-3411 |
Text (717) 621-3141

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Pet Dental Care

Comprehensive, Advanced Dental Care for Lifelong Oral Health

Expert Dental Care Led by Dr. John O’Neill

At Adamstown Veterinary Hospital, we believe that oral health is an essential part of your pet’s overall wellbeing. Our advanced dental program is led by Dr. John O’Neill, whose professional interests include veterinary dentistry, preventative medicine, root canal therapy, oral and nasal surgery, and advanced dental procedures.

Supported by a team of highly trained veterinary technicians, Dr. O’Neill provides comprehensive dental care designed to prevent disease, relieve pain, and improve quality of life. Through modern diagnostics, advanced treatment options, and compassionate patient care, we are able to offer a level of dental medicine often associated with specialty hospitals while maintaining the personalized experience of a family veterinary practice.

Dental Services We Offer

Preventive Dentistry

  • Comprehensive oral examinations
  • Professional dental cleanings and polishing
  • Ultrasonic scaling
  • Periodontal assessment
  • Home dental care recommendations

Advanced Diagnostics

  • Digital dental radiography
  • Evaluation of periodontal disease
  • Assessment of fractured teeth
  • Identification of tooth resorption in cats
  • Evaluation of oral masses and abnormalities

Advanced Dental Care

  • Periodontal Therapy
  • Tooth Extractions
  • Root canal therapy
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Oral surgery
  • We are experienced with feline stomatitis cases.

Why Dental Health Matters


Dental Disease

Dental disease is one of the most common medical conditions affecting dogs and cats. In fact, more than 85% of pets show signs of periodontal disease by three years of age.

Unfortunately, dental disease is often hidden beneath the gumline and can progress silently for months or years. Left untreated, dental disease can lead to:

  • Chronic oral pain
  • Tooth loss
  • Infection and abscess formation
  • Damage to the jawbone
  • Potential effects on the heart, kidneys, and liver

 

Common signs of dental disease include:

  • Bad breath
  • Difficulty chewing
  • Dropping food while eating
  • Excessive drooling
  • Pawing at the mouth
  • Facial swelling
  • Changes in behavior or activity level

 

Our Philosophy: Pet Dental Care with Compassion

At Adamstown Veterinary Hospital, advanced dentistry is grounded in a simple belief: oral health is whole-body health.

Dental disease is often painful, progressive, and difficult to recognize at home. Our goal is not only to treat existing disease but to prevent future problems while making the experience as comfortable as possible for both pets and their families.

When your pet is having dental care at Adamstown Veterinary Hospital, every dental procedure begins with:

  • A comprehensive oral examination
  • A personalized treatment plan
  • Clear communication regarding findings and recommendations
  • Discussion of treatment options and expected outcomes

We take the time to review dental radiographs, explain our recommendations, and answer questions so you can make informed decisions about your pet’s care.

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Schedule a Dental Consultation

If your pet is experiencing bad breath, difficulty eating, oral discomfort, fractured teeth, oral masses, or signs of periodontal disease, we encourage you to schedule a dental evaluation.

Adamstown Veterinary Hospital
2481 N. Reading Road
Denver, PA 17517
Phone: 717-484-0440

Hospital Hours

Monday 8 AM to 6 PM
Tuesday 8 AM to 6 PM
Wednesday 8 AM to 6 PM
Thursday 8 AM to 6 PM
Friday 8 AM to 6 PM
Saturday 8 AM to 2 PM
Sunday Closed