Anesthesiology
Multimodal Analgesia for Periodontal Therapy
Treatment of periodontal disease in all veterinary patients is prudent, and the use of analgesia, including general anesthesia, is essential to the comprehensive treatment plan.
Dentistry
Dentistry Education for Patients and Practices
Oral disease is one of the most prevalent diseases in dogs and cats, yet 80% of companion animals do not receive dental care at the veterinary hospital.
Dentistry
Impacted Maxillary Canine Tooth in a Persian Cat
Dental radiography is recommended whenever examination of the oral cavity reveals missing teeth and extraction is preferred to avoid cyst development and subsequent bone/tissue destruction.
Dentistry
Participatory Ergonomics Solutions for Veterinary Dentistry
There are many levels of concern regarding ergonomics and veterinary dentistry.
Dentistry
Ergonomics for Veterinary Dentistry Professionals and Patients
What is ergonomics and how does it relate to the practice of professional veterinary dentistry?
Dentistry
Take a Bite Out of Dental Radiology: Positioning for Picture-Perfect Views
This article will help veterinary team members refresh themselves about common dental radiography procedures.
Dentistry
Rabbit Dentistry
Veterinary technicians play a vital role in educating rabbit owners about prevention and early detection, as well as assisting veterinarians with diagnosing and treating dental disease.Dentistry
Ferret Dentistry: No Weaseling About It!
As with cats and dogs, periodontal disease in ferrets may go unnoticed by owners; therefore, many ferrets end up silently suffering from oral pain.
Dentistry
When Extraction Is Not an Option
The techniques other than extraction that can be used to treat patients — usually dogs — with teeth with moderate or advanced periodontal disease.Dentistry
Pain Management for Veterinary Dental Patients
Pain management is also a critical component of a comprehensive dental service.