Veterinary Dentistry for the Small Animal Technician
by M. Lynne Kesel

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Book Reviews of Veterinary Dentistry for the Small Animal Technician

Book Review: Small Animal Dentistry (Cats/Dogs)
Summary: 5 Stars

Summary of Veterinary Dentistry for the Small Animal Technician

* Basic oral and dental anatomy

* Maintaining dental equipment and supplies

* Taking diagnostic X rays

* In-depth discussion of periodontal disease, including gingeval hyperplasia, feline stomatitis, and feline resorptive lesions

* Performing the dental prophy and creating dental charts

* Safe administration of anesthesia and postsurgical support

* Reviews of extractions, periodontics, orthodontics, prosthodontics, and restorative dentistry that aid the technician in understanding what is being done and how to assist

* Client education, including handouts explaining periodontal disease, dental proceedures, and postdental care for their pets.

More than 100 figures illustrate dental anatomy and procedures. Also included are appendices on related books, veterinary dental associations, dental abbreviations of the American Veterinary Dental College, guidelines on what dental care the technician is qualified to perform, and a list of dental suppliers.

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• General
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• Small Animal Medicine
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• Veterinary Medicine > General
• Dentistry
• Small Animal Medicine
• Surgery
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