Dr. Mallory Kanwal

Mallory Kanwal, DVM, DAVDC

Mallory Kanwal, DVM, DAVDC

VETERINARIAN

Education & Trainings

Veterinary School: Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2017
Residency: University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, 2021

Professional Memberships

Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College
Member of American Veterinary Medical Association
 

 
Dr. Mallory Kanwal is from Ohio and went to The Ohio State University for her undergraduate degree and then to attend veterinary school. It was during veterinary school that she discovered the importance and fun of veterinary dentistry and oral surgery. She traveled all over the US as a clinical veterinary student and intern to learn from many veterinary dentists before starting her residency in Dentistry and Oral Surgery at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. She completed her residency and passed a rigorous two-part board exam to become a Diplomate of the AVDC in 2021. She loves working towards the goal of all animals having a healthy, pain free mouth! 

Recent Articles

Everything You Need to Know About Puppy Teething
by
Mallory Kanwal, DVM, DAVDC

Puppies do a lot of growing and changing from birth to their 6-month birthday, and their teeth play a large role in that. Facial sensation and taste are some of the first senses puppies develop, and it’s...

Care For Your Teething Puppy With These 4 Tips
by
Mallory Kanwal, DVM, DAVDC

In humans, teething happens when baby teeth erupt, or push through the gums. But when it comes to dogs, teething is associated with the adult teeth growing in. In humans, teething happens when baby teeth...

Dental Issues in Dogs
by
Mallory Kanwal, DVM, DAVDC

The following may contain Chewy links. PetMD is operated by Chewy. Overview Dental diseases in dogs can include a wide range of issues, from gingivitis to broken teeth. It’s important to diagnose and...

How Much Does Dog Teeth Cleaning Cost?
by
Mallory Kanwal, DVM, DAVDC

We normalize “doggy breath,” but that smell can actually be a sign of disease. Bad breath in dogs comes from an overgrowth of bacteria releasing foul-smelling compounds that can damage the gums. The gums...

Cat Tooth Abscess
by
Mallory Kanwal, DVM, DAVDC

What Is a Cat Tooth Abscess? A cat tooth abscess is an inflammatory reaction to infection from a dead tooth. This infection around the root of the tooth leads to destruction of the bone. The painful bony...

Tooth Resorption in Cats
by
Mallory Kanwal, DVM, DAVDC

Tooth resorption in cats is a frustrating disease for both veterinarians and cat parents. It has had many names over the years, including: Feline odontoclastic resorptive lesions Neck lesions Cat caries...