Practical home dental care for dogs and catsAugust 31, 2023Dynamically choosing dental prevention cooperatively with the pet owner will best serve our patients, using all the tools available for each client education interaction.
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Diagnosing dental self-traumaApril 25, 2023Dogs and cats have strong jaws that can cause varying degrees of damage to their teeth if they chew on the wrong things.
How a vet tech found her niche in dentistryOctober 20, 2022No longer is a veterinary technician merely responsible for restraint and drawing up vaccines. There are specialization opportunities, academic opportunities, lab animal medicine, authorship opportunities, and leadership roles within every practice.
Oral cancer: Not just for older petsApril 19, 2021We generally think of oral cancer as a condition that affects middle-aged and older pets, but there are some types of neoplasia that are more common in young pets.
Measuring the impact of dental month discounts across three practicesMarch 5, 2021It is imperative to teach our clients the importance of routine dental care and that preventive measures are far less expensive than having to treat oral health problems.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveTo 'dental month' or not to 'dental month?' February 5, 2021Veterinary technicians sound off on whether National Pet Dental Health Month is something worth celebrating.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveDental care tips infographic download (illustrations)January 28, 2021Home cat and dog dental care tips and reminders for clients.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveDental care tips infographic download (photos)January 28, 2021Home cat and dog dental care tips and reminders for clients.
Put the bite back into your dentalJanuary 6, 2020A common conversation in the aisles of a forum held in Orlando, Fla., centered on the opportunity to improve dental care at the general practice level.
Covetrus signs deal with Mars Petcare for exclusive dental health and medication productsMay 8, 2019Covetrus is now the exclusive supplier of Mars Petcare's Greenies Dental Treats and Pill Pockets. The deal allows veterinarians to purchase the products for both their in-clinic and ecommerce/auto-ship channels, helping to differentiate themselves from online competitors. "With our customer reach, differentiated go-to-market strategy, and our industry-leading service organization, Covetrus is uniquely suited to partner with Mars Petcare to drive increased adoption of dental health solutions and medication administration tools for our customers and their clients," says Matt Leonard, Covetrus's executive vice president, president of North America and global supply chain officer. "This new partnership highlights the opportunity we have at Covetrus to continuously help support veterinarians deliver cost-effective solutions and enhance their client experience." Both Greenies Dental Treats and Pill Pockets are designed to simplify oral care and medicating solutions for pet owners.
