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Carnivore endodontics present the vast majority of dental problems when dental service is requested in captive animal sanctuaries and zoos in the United States. Endodontic therapy with a competent understanding and treatment of varied canal morphology in animals that will be seen only once is paramount.

NOTE: A trigeminal tick in carnivores, such as lip‐smacking and a sideways head jerk, may be due to a fracture of the second cervical vertebra.