FUNDAMENTALS OF VETERINARY DENTISTRY AND ORAL SURGERY
JUNE 9-11, 2017
Orofacial anatomy, examination and periodontal treatment
Lectures:
Oral anatomy and oral examination
Common oral diseases and indications for extractions (perio, endo, resorption etc.)
Periodontal charting and periodontal treatment
Lab:
Identifying pertinent oral structures
Periodontal charting
Sonic and ultrasonic scaling
Hand scaling
Polishing
Post lab discussion:
Clinical cases
Dental Radiology
Lectures:
Principles of dental radiography
How to obtain dental radiographs in dogs and cats: video based lecture
Lab 1:
group A - dogs, group B - cats
Lab 2:
group A - cats, group B - dogs
Post lab discussion:
Interpretation of dental radiographs
Simple and surgical extractions
Lectures:
Fundamentals of dental extractions
Equipment and instruments for extractions – simple vs. surgical
Preparing for extractions – regional anesthesia, antibiotics, patient position and clinician comfort etc.
Lab:
Nerve blocks
Extractions of incisor teeth
Extractions in cats
Extractions in dogs:
MaxP4, MaxC, MandM1
