Veterinary Technician

Category - Dentistry

"Sparky" is a female Beagle that has a common type of oral tumor located on her gums, near the incisors. What type of tumor does "Sparky" likely suffer from?
  1. Epulis
  2. Lipoma
  3. Sarcoid
  4. Gumoid
Explanation
Answer: A - Epulis is a common type of oral tumor that is located on the gums, close to the incisors or canine teeth of dogs. These tumors originate in the connective tissue that holds the teeth to the bone of the jaw.
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