Dental Health for Dogs and Cats: Signs, Treatment, and At-Home Care
Dental Health for Dogs and Cats: Signs, Treatment, and At-Home Care
February is National Pet Dental Health Month, highlighting the importance of dental care for your pet’s overall health. Dental disease is common in both dogs and cats and, if left untreated, can cause pain, tooth loss, and infection that can affect the entire body.
In this webinar held on Thursday, February 26th, Dr. Brad Cingolani, Resident Veterinarian in Dentistry and Oral Surgery at AMC, discussed common dental conditions in dogs and cats. He reviewed signs that may indicate a problem, explained what to expect from a veterinary dental examination and treatment, and shared practical steps pet owners can take at home to promote healthier teeth and gums.
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Speaker
Brad Cingolani, DVM
Resident Veterinarian in Dentistry & Oral Surgery
A native of Westchester County, New York, Dr. Brad Cingolani graduated major valedictorian with a B.A. in Molecular and Cellular Biology and minor in Chemistry. He went on to graduate Cum Laude at Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine. After veterinary school, Dr. Cingolani completed a one-year rotating internship in general medicine and surgery at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center in Manhattan. He went on to work in general practice for one year in New York City, where he gained much experience in dentistry and other various disciplines of medicine. Dr. Cingolani started his residency in Dentistry & Oral Surgery at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center in August 2025.
Brad lives on the Upper East Side with his fiancée, cat, and dog. In his leisure time, he enjoys cooking, working out, and spending time with friends and family.
