Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice: Volume 52-1 by Alexander M. Reiter (Founding Fellow, AVDC Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS), Professor of Dentistry and Oral Surgery, Head of the Dentistry and Oral Surgery Service, Director of the Dentistry and Oral Surgery Residency Program , School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania)
In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, Guest Editor Alexander M. Reiter brings his considerable expertise to the topic of veterinary dentistry and oral surgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as the role of technicians and hygienists, Diagnostic Imaging of Oral and Maxillofacial Anatomy and Pathology, Oral Microbiome in Dogs and Cats and Judicious Use of Antibiotics, and more. Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on veterinary dentistry and oral surgery, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Interrelationships Between Oral Pathology and Organ/Systemic Disease; Management of Dental and Oral Developmental Conditions in Dogs and Cats; Triad of Tooth Resorption, Alveolar Bone Expansion and Tooth Extrusion; Simple and Advanced Periodontal Surgery and Bone Grafting Procedures; and more.