Posts tagged "Dentistry & Oral Surgery"

Pocket Guide: Dental nerve blocks in dogs and cats

In small animal practice, dental procedures are incredibly common, but local anaesthetics are not us...

Webinar: The periodontitis puzzle - are you missing the signs?

With periodontitis affecting 12.5% of dogs and 15.2% of cats in the UK each year (O'Neill et al, 202...

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1 hour webinar

Webinar: Normal and abnormal dentistry in exotic pet species

Would you know what to look for in a badger's mouth? Or common dental diseases of bearded dragons? Y...

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45 min webinar

Does mesenchymal stem cell therapy improve chronic gingivostomatitis in felines?

Imagine this clinical scenario: you are presented with a client’s seven-year-old female domestic sho...

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10 min read

8 ways to reduce risk in veterinary dentistry

Dental operations are common in small animal practice, but a recent study (Shoop-Worrall et all, 202...

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8 min read

Webinar: Mastering dental x-rays - a hands-on guide

Dental surgeries are arguably the most common procedures we carry out in small animal practice. But,...

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1 hour webinar

The vet nurse's role in dental procedures: Making the most of your RVN team

With Pet Dental Health Month just around the corner, we thought we’d ask vet nurse Robyn Lowe RVN ab...

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24 min read

What are the risk factors for and prevalence of gingivitis in cats?

Periodontal disease is one of the most common conditions diagnosed in cats, affecting 13.9 percent o...

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11 min read

Stem cell therapy for refractory feline chronic gingivostomatitis and beyond

The development and regulatory approval of stem cells for human applications has largely outpaced th...

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12 min read

Article

Dentistry of small companion mammals

Dental disease is a common presenting issue of small companion mammals, perhaps because the unique a...

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16 min read

Diagnosis and treatment of common canine oral tumours

Oral tumours account for 6 to 7 percent of all canine tumours and, in most cases, are malignant (Lee...

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26 min read

Article

Avoiding hypothermia in patients under general anaesthesia for dental and oral surgery

Dentistry and oral surgery are some of the most common surgeries performed within the veterinary pra...

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16 min read

Treating malocclusion in dogs and cats

This article is the second in a short series - please see the article on diagnosing malocclusions he...

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17 min read

Article

Managing anaesthesia for feline patients requiring oral surgery

Feline patients present regularly for oral surgery, ranging from a simpler scale and polish to surge...

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12 min read

Recognising malocclusion in dogs and cats

“She still eats, plays and shows no signs of any pain” and “the breeder told me that it is normal” a...

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13 min read

Dental caries lesions in dogs

To many, dental caries, also known as “dental decay” or “cavities”, is better recognised from person...

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