January 22, 2024

About Dr. Melissa Guillory, DVM, DAVDC

Dr. Melissa Guillory
DVM, DAVDC

Dr. Melissa Guillory is a Louisiana native and a graduate of the Atlantic Veterinary College in Prince Edward Island, Canada. She has worked in primary veterinary care in Juneau, Alaska, as well as Great Falls, Montana before focusing on feline medicine in Colorado. A love for felines triggered an additional passion for dentistry and oral surgery. She is a board-certified veterinary dentist® and a diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College. She is passionate about providing optimal oral health for all patients and has a particular interest in feline oral disease. In addition to being a veterinary dentist, she is a yoga practitioner and certified yoga teacher. She enjoys reading, baking, and running. She and her husband Jesse (also a veterinarian) have two dogs, and four cats.

Dr. Guillory’s Journal Publications

Diagnosis, Classification, and Treatment of Canine Tooth Resorption: A Literature Review

Tooth resorption is a common finding in imaging and oral examination of the canine veterinary dental patient. Although significant literature exists on tooth resorption in the feline, available canine tooth resorption publications are sparse. This article aims to provide a comprehensive literature review of canine tooth resorption, including diagnosis, classification, and treatment.

Past, Present, and Future Trends of Nickel Titanium Rotary Instrumentation

This article reviews the historical development, properties, and trends of nickel titanium rotary instrumentation use for the veterinary endodontist.