Veterinary Dentistry: A Team Approach 4th Edition

Your All-in-One Guide to Veterinary Dentistry, 4th Edition

This book covers everything you need to know about animal dentistry, from radiology and anesthesia to patient needs and client education. This handy, full-color guide is perfect for practitioners new to veterinary dentistry and for those wanting to learn more about its underlying theories. With its comprehensive coverage and team approach, this text is an ideal resource for both veterinary technology and veterinary medicine students to master the art of animal dentistry.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The first section presents dental procedures, with chapters on oral examinations, instruments, safety, and ergonomics, followed by more difficult areas such as endodontics, exodontics, and periodontics.
• Updated Content: The content highlights important technologic and professional updates, such as on disease processes, new procedural techniques, and equipment.
• New Chapter: A new chapter on medical communication helps you understand the impact it has on clinical success.
• Mastery of Skills: The book includes clear, abundantly illustrated procedures that provide a detailed look at the skills you need to master.
• Radiography and Imaging: Coverage of radiography and imaging strengthens your understanding of radiographic anatomy, positioning, and the technologies available.
• Client Communication: The book concludes with a chapter on marketing veterinary dentistry and proper responses to commonly asked client questions.
• Updated Terminology: Current terminology, based on a leading dental college's nomenclature committee, helps you master the proper language and improve office communication.
• Accreditation Alignment: Coverage of essential dentistry-related tasks in a leading accreditation manual enables faculty to evaluate your proficiency.