Veterinary Dentistry for the Small Animal Technician
M. Lynne Kesel
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Description for Veterinary Dentistry for the Small Animal Technician
Paperback. Designed to be used as a teaching tool for the veterinary dentistry technician, this book explains basic biology of teeth and related structures. It then progresses through how-to chapters on dental prophy and covers other assistant roles of the technician. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; MZS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
Veterinary Dentistry for the Small Animal Technician is an introductory, step-by-step guide that addresses the delicate mechanics of dentistry, the patient's needs, and the client's education.
Topics covered include:
- Basic oral and dental anatomy
- Maintaining dental equipment and supplies
- Taking diagnostic X rays
- In-depth discussion of periodontal disease, including gingeval hyperplasia, feline stomatitis, and feline resorptive lesions
- Performing the dental prophy and creating dental charts
- Safe administration of anesthesia and postsurgical support
- Reviews of extractions, periodontics, orthodontics, prosthodontics, and restorative dentistry that aid the technician in understanding what is being done and how to assist
- Client education, including handouts explaining periodontal disease, dental proceedures, and postdental care ... Read more
More than 100 figures are included to illustrate dental anatomy and procedures. Also included are appendices on related books, veterinary dental associations, dental abbreviations of the American Veterinary Dental College, guidelines on what dental care the technician is qualified to perform, and a list of dental suppliers.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780813820378
SKU
V9780813820378
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Ref
99-50
About M. Lynne Kesel
M. Lynne Kesel is the author of Veterinary Dentistry for the Small Animal Technician, published by Wiley.
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