104 N 37th Street
Norfolk, NE 68701
Vet Clinic: Mon 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Tues – Thurs 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Fri 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Pet Resort & Spa: Mon – Fri 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Weekend Pickups Vary)
Welcome to Westside Family Pet Clinic, where our team of veterinarians uses advanced dental radiographs to protect your pet's oral and overall health.
Dental radiographs, also known as dental X-rays, are essential diagnostic tools that allow our veterinary team to see beneath the gumline and inside your pet's teeth. Many dental problems are hidden from view during a standard oral exam. Dental radiographs help us catch these issues early, including tooth root infections, fractures, retained roots, and bone loss.
By providing clear images of your pet’s teeth and jaw, dental radiographs enable us to diagnose problems that could otherwise go unnoticed and untreated. Early detection leads to more effective treatment and less discomfort for your pet. This advanced technology is a cornerstone of comprehensive veterinary dental care in Norfolk and helps us deliver the highest standard of care. Our commitment to using dental radiographs at Westside Family Pet Clinic means your pet receives the most thorough and accurate dental assessment possible.
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Our process for dental radiographs in Norfolk ensures a safe, comfortable experience for your pet while providing our team with critical diagnostic information.
Before taking dental radiographs, our veterinarians perform a thorough oral exam under anesthesia. This allows us to assess visible dental health and determine which areas may need closer evaluation with X-rays.
Dental radiographs require your pet to be under anesthesia for their safety and comfort. Our veterinary professionals use modern anesthetic protocols and advanced monitoring equipment to keep your pet secure throughout the procedure.
Using state-of-the-art digital radiography, we capture high-resolution images of your pet's teeth, roots, and jaw. These images reveal problems like abscesses, bone loss, or hidden fractures that are invisible during a regular exam.
After reviewing the dental radiographs, our veterinarians explain the findings and recommend a personalized treatment plan. At Westside Family Pet Clinic, your pet’s comfort and long-term health are always our top priorities.
Dental radiographs are a vital part of modern veterinary dental care in Norfolk. They allow us to detect hidden dental disease, prevent painful complications, and protect your pet’s overall health. Without dental X-rays, many serious problems could go undetected, leading to unnecessary pain or illness.
Dental radiographs help us spot tooth root infections, bone loss, and other hidden problems early. Early detection means less invasive treatments and a better prognosis for your pet.
By identifying issues below the gumline, we can create targeted treatment plans that address the true source of discomfort. This leads to more effective care and faster recovery for your pet.
Oral health affects your pet’s whole body. Dental radiographs allow our veterinary team to prevent dental disease from impacting your pet’s heart, kidneys, and other organs.
Some dental issues can be difficult to spot without X-rays, but there are warning signs to watch for. If you notice any of these symptoms, contact our clinic promptly:
If your pet shows any of these signs, schedule a dental evaluation with our team. We’re here to help pets in Norfolk and surrounding communities get the care they need.
We recommend dental radiographs as part of every comprehensive dental cleaning or whenever dental disease is suspected. Most pets benefit from annual dental assessments, but some may need more frequent monitoring based on their breed, age, or history. Our veterinarians will advise you on the best schedule for your pet during their wellness exams. If your pet has had previous dental problems, more frequent dental X-rays may be necessary to track ongoing health. Always consult our team for personalized recommendations.
Westside Family Pet Clinic is dedicated to delivering advanced veterinary dental care in Norfolk. Here’s what sets our practice apart:
Dental radiographs reveal hidden dental issues like root infections, fractures, or bone loss that cannot be seen during a regular exam. Westside Family Pet Clinic uses dental X-rays to ensure we diagnose and treat your pet's dental problems thoroughly and accurately, protecting their comfort and long-term health.
The cost of dental radiographs depends on your pet’s needs and whether additional treatments are required. The procedure is performed under anesthesia and usually takes 30–60 minutes as part of a dental cleaning. Call (402) 844-4738 for an estimate for your pet.
We recommend your pet arrive fasted for anesthesia; our team will provide specific instructions before the appointment. After dental radiographs, most pets recover quickly and can go home the same day. Our veterinarians will give you tailored aftercare advice based on your pet's needs.
Dental radiographs help us identify tooth root abscesses, bone loss, retained roots, hidden fractures, and other issues below the gumline. Early detection allows for prompt treatment and can prevent serious complications affecting your pet’s health and comfort.
To schedule dental radiographs, call (402) 844-4738 or visit us at 104 N 37th Street, Norfolk, NE 68701. We’re open Monday 8am–5pm, Tuesday–Thursday 8am–6pm, and Friday 8am–1pm. New and returning patients are welcome!
Protect your pet’s smile and health with dental radiographs at Westside Family Pet Clinic. Our convenient Norfolk location welcomes pets from throughout the region. Call us at (402) 844-4738 to book your pet’s appointment. Visit us at 104 N 37th Street, Norfolk, NE 68701. We’re open Monday 8am–5pm, Tuesday–Thursday 8am–6pm, and Friday 8am–1pm. Our veterinary team is committed to exceptional care, let us help your pet thrive.
