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[[File:Explorer probe and dental resorption.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Image 6: Explorer probe being used to identify tooth resorption in the 4th premolar]]

[[File:Explorer probe and dental resorption.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Image 6: Explorer probe being used to identify tooth resorption in the 4th premolar]]

[[File:Cat mandibular radiograph 1.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Tooth resorption]]

[[File:Cat mandibular radiograph 1.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Tooth resorption]]

Feline tooth resorption or feline odontoclastic resorptive lesions (RL) (also been referred to as cervical line lesions, neck lesions, dental resorptive lesions and feline caries) affect more than one third of adult domestic cats and are the second most common [[:Category:Oral Diseases - Cat|oral problem seen in cats]] (after [[periodontitis]]), with prevalence increasing with age. <font color="red">(picTR1) </font color>

Feline tooth resorption or feline odontoclastic resorptive lesions (RL) (also been referred to as cervical line lesions, neck lesions, dental resorptive lesions and feline caries) affect more than one third of adult domestic cats and are the second most common [[:Category:Oral Diseases - Cat|oral problem seen in cats]] (after [[periodontitis]]), with prevalence increasing with age. (image 1)

On examination, there is a loss of dental tissue on the [[Enamel Organ#Crown|crown]] or at the neck of the [[:Category:Teeth - Anatomy & Physiology|teeth]]. The crown may be completely resorbed with the remaining root covered with [[Gingiva|gingiva]].

On examination, there is a loss of dental tissue on the [[Enamel Organ#Crown|crown]] or at the neck of the [[:Category:Teeth - Anatomy & Physiology|teeth]]. The crown may be completely resorbed with the remaining root covered with [[Gingiva|gingiva]].