A Gorilla Goes To The Dentist
- 9 years ago
A 400-pound western lowland gorilla living in the UK recently underwent an emergency root canal.
Gorillas share a lot of similarities with humans, and unfortunately for one residing at a zoo in Devon, England, that includes dental problems.
The 400-pound western lowland gorilla recently underwent an emergency root canal.
After giving the animal enough sedative to knock him out for a couple of hours, a dentist who specializes in the oral care of exotic animals got to work.
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Gorillas share a lot of similarities with humans, and unfortunately for one residing at a zoo in Devon, England, that includes dental problems.
The 400-pound western lowland gorilla recently underwent an emergency root canal.
After giving the animal enough sedative to knock him out for a couple of hours, a dentist who specializes in the oral care of exotic animals got to work.
He ri