Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Dentistry 3rd Edition

Your Quick-Reference Guide to Small Animal Dentistry, 3rd Edition This book is an expertly edited quick-reference guide to all aspects of small animal dentistry. It comprehensively describes new technologies, techniques, classifications, and terminology, giving you fast access to basic knowledge and detailed instructions for a wide variety of dental techniques. Key Features Comprehensive Diagnostics: It provides a thorough discussion of small animal dentistry diagnostics, including oral exams and charting, periodontal probing, transillumination, and intraoral radiology and advanced imaging. New Technologies: The book combines newer technologies, like digital radiographs and advanced images, and newer techniques, like regional blocks, with the latest in treatment information. Variety of Techniques: It explores a wide range of techniques, including dental cleaning, root planing, periodontal pocket therapy, gingival flaps, extraction techniques, and oral pain management. Developmental Problems: The book analyzes a wide variety of developmental oral and dental problems, including retained deciduous teeth, dentigerous cysts, and palatal defects. Companion Website: The book's companion website offers video clips and client education handouts perfect for use in a busy veterinary practice. Broad Audience: Perfect for small animal general veterinary practitioners, veterinary technicians, and veterinary nurses, this book will also earn a place in the libraries of veterinary students who hope to improve their understanding of small animal dentistry.