Dentistry

From fractured retained roots to suture dehiscence, try out these preventive tips from Dr. Matthew Lemmons to make your dental procedures go smoother.

Ignoring the oral health needs of your veterinary patients is not only a missed opportunity to better serve clients and their pets, but a lost opportunity to profit the practice. And here's how you can prove it.

Patients need it. Clients love it. What more do you need to know?

So many selections to choose from. Here's just a sample of how you can make your dental services sing.

You're about to anesthetize a 12-year-old Yorkie with blood pressure issues. 'Nuff said.

Make sure your knowledge of what can go wrong with this natural tooth covering-the hardest substance in the body-isn't too superficial.

Dr. Dave Nicol calls it like he sees it.

How to avoid iatrogenic fracture when removing these tricky teeth.

The old string around the tooth trick won't work with your veterinary patients. But here are some tips to help you slam the door on your fears of tooth extraction.

And ... we wouldn't leave you hanging just with the problems! Here's advice to tackle this trio of Dr. Karen Felsted-identified roadblocks at your veterinary practice in this new video from CVC.

The fun continues on our alphabetic journey through the management of our veterinary patients' oral problems.

No more excuses: Our experts examine your top three exam-room battles and offer tips to get you better resultsreally.

A list of the worst veterinary career advice Ive ever received (and promptly discarded)

Download this quick guide to getting just the right angle with your veterinary radiography equipment.

We asked veterinarians about pet owners' attitudes and their approach to three specific pet health topics: dental care, cranial cruciate ligament repair, and behavior. Here's what they said.

What to recommend when your client does not agree with your periodontal diagnostic and treatment plan.

Are you using topical dental fluoride treatment to benefit your veterinary patients' teeth?

A thorough veterinary dental examination is your chance to catch these distressing eruptions early.

Sometimes it can be difficult to figure out which side of the mouth youre looking at on a radiograph. Mary Berg, RVT, VTS (dentistry) shares tips to make it easier on yourself.

Veterinary dentist Dr. Heidi Lobprise cites legal precedent for making the switch to this dental essential.

The start of an alphabetic journey through the management of our veterinary patient's oral problems.

Use these four hacks to protect that valuable and easily damaged sensor on your veterinary digital dental X-ray machine.

Make the most of maxilla. Maximize maxilla. The miracle of maxilla! Your maxilla radiographs will be tops! We could go on, but why not just get to the tips, right?

A clinical trial at UC Davis using fat-derived mesenchymal stem cells helped some cats with feline gingivostomatitis finally be pain-free.

Print and share this handout with clients on good dental care and proper toothbrushing techniques.

"Blah, blah, blah $$$$$$$$$." Is this what clients hear when you present your treatment plan? Use these pro tips to cut through the sticker shock and focus on the high-quality care you offer.

DEK Bulldogs, Labrador retrievers and beagles are prone to it. Why, what is it, and what can be done?

Terminate damages to that all-important, sensitiveand expensivesensor and avoid a judgment day around your veterinary clinic. Bonus: Safety tips to protect your most valuable assetyourself!

Wouldnt it be awesome to help clients keep their promise to keep Bellas pearly whites sparkling? Elsa, an 11-month-old Dalmatian, demonstrates how you can teach pet owners to start a tooth-brushing routine.

In this scenario, Ted and Bill are two very confused individuals with a cat that needs urgent dental care. How well does our doc communicate the problem? Find out now.