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Maxillary and Mandibular Fractures in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

Maxillary and mandibular fractures in dogs happen when a dog’s upper or lower jaw bone breaks. Trauma is usually the cause.

Technically, a maxillary fracture involves the upper jaw. A mandibular fracture involves the lower jaw.

If you see the signs of the condition in your dog, then get to a veterinarian for a proper diagnosis and treatment.

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