Successful dental appointments for uShaka Sea World dolphins

Durban — This week, veterinary dental specialist Dr Cedric Tutt visited uShaka Sea World dolphins.Over the years, Tutt has been helping uShaka Sea World maintain the animals’ good dental health in their care.South African Association for Marine Biological Research (Saambr) spokesperson Ann Kunz said all animals and humans develop dental health concerns in their lives, and dolphins are no exception.She said that when Tutt examined the dolphins’ teeth last year, he identified three dolphins requiring further attention.Kunz explained that while general anaesthesia is possible and is…