Is combining dentistry with other surgical procedures a good idea?June 15, 2020There is much debate regarding the clinical significance of bacteremia and what role it plays, if any, in development of adverse events.
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Another zebra diagnosis: Granulomatosis with polyangiitisJune 2, 2020Wegener’s granulomatosis may appear to be an aggressive cancerous lesion, and if mistakenly identified as a malignant process, improper treatment may ensue.
Making the case for incisional biopsy in oral surgical oncologyApril 27, 2020Once an oral tumor is noticed, a specialist consult is often recommended by the primary care veterinarian to discuss next steps.
The case of the stertorous kittyFebruary 27, 2020There are few things in life more satisfying than removing a nasopharyngeal polyp in a cat that’s having trouble breathing, writes John Lewis.
Piezosurgery in dentistry and oral surgeryFebruary 19, 2020Recent advances in ultrasonic piezoelectric technology have allowed for clinical improvements in cutting and shaping bone.
Revelations in oral health complianceFebruary 14, 2020If you want to increase dental compliance, your methods for educating clients need to be on point when owners are in your clinic.
Why your clients are declining dentistryFebruary 13, 2020While eight out of 10 patients you examine will need dental treatments, fewer than four clients will accept professional care for their pets.
Proper dental hygiene integral to animal healthFebruary 5, 2020National Pet Dental Health Month is underway and the time has come for veterinarians to remind clients of the importance of a strong set of pearly whites.
Talking shop with a human endodontist: Rotary and reciprocating endodontic filesJanuary 7, 2020Since many veterinary dentists are utilizing rotary and reciprocating file technology, John Lewis decided to get input from an endodontist for humans on how its use has affected his practice.
Training for dental successJanuary 7, 2020Many clinics have a dedicated technician or veterinarian who is comfortable with or does most dentistry procedures. But what happens when that person calls in sick or leaves the practice?