Veterinary Dentistry: A Team Approach - Elsevier E-Book on Vitalsource, 4th Edition

1 Introduction to Veterinary Dentistry
Specialties of Dentistry
Dental Anatomy and Dental Terminology
General Anatomy
Osteolomy and Occlusion
Types of Heads
Maxilla
Mandibles
Normal Occlusion
Tongue
Tooth and Periodontium
Tooth Anatomy
Gingiva
Alveolar Mucosa
Periodontium
Dental Formula for the Puppy
Dental Formula for the Adult Dog
Dental Formula for the Kitten
Dental Formula for the Adult Cat
Positional Terminology
Line Angles
Coronal-Apical Directions
Anatomic and Triadan Numbering Systems
Anatomic System
Triadan Numbering System
Dental Chart for the Dog
Dental Chart for the Cat
Dental Charting
Four-Handed Dental Charting

2 The Oral Examination and Disease Recognition
Oral Examination
Pedodontics
Missing Teeth
Persistent Deciduous Teeth
Abnormalities of Enamel Formation
Pericoronitis
Developmental Diseases of the Jaws
Fractured Deciduous Teeth
Supernumerary Teeth
Fusion and Gemination Teeth
Tooth Dilaceration
Malocclusion
Class I Malocclusion
Other Forms of Class I Malocclusion
Class II Malocclusion
Class III Malocclusion
Class IV Malocclusion, Maxillomandibular, Asymmetry
Oropharyngeal Inflammation
Specific Inflammatory Diseases Other Than
Periodontal Disease
Immune-Mediated Conditions Affecting the
Mouth
Adverse Conditions of the Crown
Surface Conditions
Endodontic Disease
Fracture Classification
Fractures of Specific Tooth Types
Tooth Discoloration
Tooth Luxation and Avulsion
Tooth Resorption
Oral Medical Disease
Oronasal Fistulas
Uremic Ulceration
Hyperparathyroidism With Fibrous
Osteodystrophy
Oral Neoplasia
Clinically Nonaggressive Tumors
Pyogenic Granuloma
Clinically Aggressive Tumors
Other Traumatic Oral Conditions
Ballistic Trauma

3 Dental Instruments and Equipment
Organization of the Dental Department
Periodontal Instruments
Hand Instruments
Explorers
Periodontal Probes
Hand Mirror
Calculus Removal Forceps
Hand Scalers
Curettes
Curette and Scaler Care
Ultrasonic Instruments
Sonic and Rotary Scalers
Dental Units for Polishing, Cutting Teeth, and
Removing Bone
Electric-Powered Systems
Air-Powered Systems
Air-Compressor Systems
Low-Speed Handpieces
Three-Way Syringes
Suction
Exodontia Instruments
Hand Instruments for Exodontics
Basic Oral Surgery Pack
Sharpening Equipment
Powered Instruments for Exodontics
Troubleshooting High-Speed Handpieces
Vet-Tome Powertome
Lighting and Magnification
Lighting
Magnification
Sterilization

4 Personal Safety and Ergonomics
HAZCOM
Safety Requirements for Veterinary Dentistry
Types of Hazards
Eye Protection
Mouth and Lung Protection
Masks
Hand and Skin Protection
Handwashing
Handwashing Agents
Handwashing Technique
Glove Concerns
Sharps
Eye Shields
Safety with Products
Material Safety Data Sheets
Labels
Composite Restoration Materials
Toxins
Repetitive Motion Disorders
Ergonomics in the Workplace
Lifestyle Ergonomics
Ergonomic Operatory Chairs and Tables

5 Local Anesthesia
Mechanism of Local Anesthetics
Benefits of Nerve Blocks
Types of Blocks
Infiltration Blocks
Regional Nerve Blocks
Equipment
General Technique
Technique
Increasing the Duration of Local Anesthesia
Complications of Local Anesthesia

6 Pathogenesis of Periodontal Disease
Periodontal Disease
Etiology and Pathogenesis
Systemic Effects of Periodontal Disease
Presenting Complaints and Initial Signs
Periodontal Disease Classification

7 Professional Dental Cleaning
Preparation for the Procedure
Steps to the Professional Dental Cleaning
When to Use Antibiotics
Patient Care
Step 1: Preliminary Examination and Evaluation
Step 2: Supragingival Gross Calculus Removal
Step 3: Periodontal Probing (and Periodontal
Charting)
Step 4: Subgingival Calculus Removal
Step 5: Detection of Missed Plaque and Calculus
Step 6: Polishing
Step 7: Sulcus Irrigation and Fluoride Treatment
Step 8: Application of a Sealer
Step 9: Imaging
Step 10: Final Charting
Step 11: Home Care
Nonprofessional Dental Scaling (NPDS)

8 Homecare Instruction and Products
Client Education
Visual Aids
Plaque Control and Homecare
Toothbrushing
Homecare Products
Selecting the Appropriate Homecare Regimen
Plaque-Removing Chew Toys

9 Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy
Root Scaling
Root Planing
Root Planing: Technique
Balance Between Root Scaling and Root
Planing
Ultrasonic Periodontal Therapy
Local Antibiotic Therapy
Doxirobe
Arestin
Clindoral
Other Periodontal Therapy

10 Feline Dentistry
Feline Stomatitis
Cause and Diagnosis
Treatment
Early Onset Gingivitis and Periodontitis
Tooth Resorption
Cause and Diagnosis
AVDC Stages and Types
Treatment of Tooth Resorption
Prevention of Tooth Resorption
Alveolar Bone Expansion
Feline Orofacial Pain Syndrome
Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws
PADS

11 Intraoral Imaging
Indications for Dental Radiography
Goals of Dental Radiograph Acquisition
Protective Measures
Dental Radiographic Equipment
Dental Radiograph Generators
Choosing a Dental Radiograph Generator
Image Capture
Intraoral Film
Digital Radiology
Computerized Radiography
Radiographic Technique
Patient Positioning
Overlapping Dental Structures
Four Simple Rules for Positioning
Complications in Dental Radiology
Failure to Position Film Sensor or Plate Properly
Blurred or Double Images
Elongation of Image
Foreshortening of Image
Radiographic Errors
Radiographic Findings
Radiographic Anatomy
Periodontal Disease
Endodontic Disease
Tooth Resorption
Retained Roots
Neoplasia
Unerupted or Impacted Teeth
Exodontics
Radiographic Training
Cone Beam Computed Tomography

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