From radiology and anesthesia to patient needs and client education, Veterinary Dentistry: A Team Approach, 4th Edition covers everything you need to know about animal dentistry! This handy full-color guide is great for practitioners who are new to veterinary dentistry and for those who want to learn more about the underlying theories of the practice. The first section of the book presents dental procedures, with chapters on oral examinations, instruments, safety, and ergonomics, followed by coverage of more difficult areas such as endodontics, exodontics, and periodontics. The book concludes with a chapter on marketing veterinary dentistry and proper responses to commonly asked client questions. With its comprehensive coverage and team approach, this text is the ideal resource for helping both veterinary technology and veterinary medicine students quickly master the art of animal dentistry.
1. 1 Introduction to Veterinary Dentistry - p. 1 2. 2 The Oral Examination and Disease Recognition - p. 20 3. 3 Dental Instruments and Equipment - p. 51 4. 4 Personal Safety and Ergonomics - p. 78 5. 5 Local Anesthesia - p. 90 6. 6 Pathogenesis of Periodontal Disease - p. 98 7. 7 Professional Dental Cleaning - p. 107 8. 8 Homecare Instruction and Products - p. 120 9. 9 Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy - p. 130 10. 10 Feline Dentistry - p. 135 11. 11 Intraoral Imaging - p. 147 12. 12 Exodontics (Extractions) - p. 173 13. 13 Advanced Veterinary Dental and Oral Surgery Procedures: Periodontal Surgery, Endodontics, Restorations, Orthodontics, and Maxillofacial Surgery - p. 182 14. 14 Lagomorph, Rodent, and Ferret Dentistry - p. 215 15. 15 Team Approach to Communication - p. 246 16. AppendixAAVDC Abbreviations for Use in Case Logs Equine and Small Animal - p. 251 17. AppendixB AVDC Nomenclature Introduction - p. 261 18. Bibliography - p. 286 19. ANSWERS TO WORKSHEETS - p. 294 20. Index - p. 297
From radiology and anesthesia to patient needs and client education, Veterinary Dentistry: A Team Approach, 4th Edition covers everything you need to know about animal dentistry! This handy full-color guide is great for practitioners who are new to veterinary dentistry and for those who want to learn more about the underlying theories of the practice. The first section of the book presents dental procedures, with chapters on oral examinations, instruments, safety, and ergonomics, followed by coverage of more difficult areas such as endodontics, exodontics, and periodontics. The book concludes with a chapter on marketing veterinary dentistry and proper responses to commonly asked client questions. With its comprehensive coverage and team approach, this text is the ideal resource for helping both veterinary technology and veterinary medicine students quickly master the art of animal dentistry.
1. 1 Introduction to Veterinary Dentistry - p. 1 2. 2 The Oral Examination and Disease Recognition - p. 20 3. 3 Dental Instruments and Equipment - p. 51 4. 4 Personal Safety and Ergonomics - p. 78 5. 5 Local Anesthesia - p. 90 6. 6 Pathogenesis of Periodontal Disease - p. 98 7. 7 Professional Dental Cleaning - p. 107 8. 8 Homecare Instruction and Products - p. 120 9. 9 Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy - p. 130 10. 10 Feline Dentistry - p. 135 11. 11 Intraoral Imaging - p. 147 12. 12 Exodontics (Extractions) - p. 173 13. 13 Advanced Veterinary Dental and Oral Surgery Procedures: Periodontal Surgery, Endodontics, Restorations, Orthodontics, and Maxillofacial Surgery - p. 182 14. 14 Lagomorph, Rodent, and Ferret Dentistry - p. 215 15. 15 Team Approach to Communication - p. 246 16. AppendixAAVDC Abbreviations for Use in Case Logs Equine and Small Animal - p. 251 17. AppendixB AVDC Nomenclature Introduction - p. 261 18. Bibliography - p. 286 19. ANSWERS TO WORKSHEETS - p. 294 20. Index - p. 297
