• Join Matthew Oxford BVM&S GPCert(SAS) MRCVS for three 2-hour online sessions
• Comprehensive notes to downloaded
• Self-assessment quizzes to ‘release’ your 8 hours CPD certification (don’t worry, you can take them more than once if you don’t quite hit the mark first time)
• A whole year’s access to recorded sessions for reviewing key points
• Superb value for money – learn without travelling
• Watch the recordings on your iPad!
• This Mini Series was originally broadcast in September 2017!

Programme

Which teeth should I extract: the decision making process in tooth extraction

This session will cover the initial consultation, the conscious and unconscious examination and how dental radiography is used. The session will help you to identify how teeth are affected by dental pathology and how this is best managed.

What you’ll learn:

• Clinical examination
• Dental charting a decision making regarding extraction
• An overview of dental radiography

Extraction techniques in cats including local anaesthetic techniques

This session will look at dental pathology in cats and how this affects tooth extraction. The session will cover specific techniques used in cats, including how to assess Tooth Resorption and how and when to use a crown amputation.

What you’ll learn:

• Feline tooth extraction
• Local anaesthesia
• Feline dental radiography
• Tooth Resorption and crown amputation

Extraction techniques in dogs including local anaesthetic techniques

This session will look at indications for extractions in dogs and the principals of effective tooth extraction. There will also be a step-by-step guide as to how to extract all the major teeth in dogs.

What you’ll learn:

• Local anaesthesia
• Closed extraction including luxation techniques
• Surgical extractions including creation of a mucoperiosteal flap, alveolectomy and elevation techniques