Feline Dentistry

This course will be a refresher on some of the basic dental techniques but will also focus on key feline-specific issues and techniques related to periodontal disease and extractions as well as key disorders.

Cats are not just small dogs and have unique dental requirements.

This course will also cover key disorders including feline tooth resorption, chronic gingivostomatitis, endodontic disease and malocclusions.

Each module has comprehensive course notes well-illustrated with clinical photos and videos. Practical tips are given throughout and a lists of recommended reading and references are also included in each section.

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, you will be able to:

Review the principles of the basic dental exam and gain an appreciation of the need for radiography in feline patients
Gain an understanding of periodontal disease, its onset, treatment and management
Review the management of key feline dental disorders including, feline tooth resorption, feline chronic gingivostomatitis, endodontic disease and feline malocclusions
Learn to perform a range of extraction techniques
Understand and learn to deal with the possible complications associated with tooth extractions.

Modules

Examination and diagnosis of dental disorders in the feline patient
Periodontal disease and its management
Specific dental disorders in more detail
Extractions

Course Delivery

This course includes:

Written notes, photographs, videos, case studies and journal articles
Self-assessed multiple choice quizzes to test your knowledge and understanding
A discussion forum for conversation, debate and information exchange with your peers and tutors
An electronic certificate available for download upon successful completion of the course

The estimated time to complete this course is 10 hours and it will be open for 4 weeks.

RACE Approved for 10 CE Hours

This program was reviewed and approved by the AAVSB RACE program for 10 hours of continuing education. Participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education. Please contact the AAVSB RACE program if you have any comments/concerns regarding this program’s validity or relevancy to the veterinary profession.

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TimeOnline

Monday 5 November - Sunday 2 December 2018

Delivered Online

YES

Enquiries

Speaker/s

Lisa Milella

BVSc Dipl. EVDC MRCVS

Lisa graduated from the University of Pretoria, South Africa in 1997 and worked in the UK since. She soon developed an interest in dentistry and pursued this to specialist level. She is a diplomate of the European Veterinary Dental College.

Lisa was the principal of a dedicated dental and oral surgery referral practice in Surrey before being diagnosed with motor neurone disease. She was involved with undergraduate and post graduate dentistry training and has published and presented papers both in the UK and internationally.

Lisa was also actively involved with International Animal Rescue and is still a trustee of the charity. She has travelled abroad to perform dental treatment at various projects and has over the past year spent time training others to continue this work.

Course fees

Course Fees

Member Type	TimeOnline
Member*	$462
Recent Grad / Part-time Member	$289
Student Member	$145
Non-member / eMember	$578

*Members include: Practice, Professional and Academic members

Repeat CPD Participant Discount*

If you have:

Completed 2 or more Distance Education (DE) courses in the previous 5 years, you are eligible for a 10% discount on future DE courses.
Participated in a CVE DE, TimeOnline or face-to-face CPD in the past 12 months you are eligible for a 10% discount for further registrations (excluding DE, workshops, the Practical Ultrasound -Intensive Short Course and the Recent Graduate Survival Seminar).

*Discounts are not cumulative. For further information about discount options for multiple registrations at the one event, please read the full Terms & Conditions.

To redeem your discount contact the CVE on +61 2 9351 7979 (Monday to Friday, AEST 9am to 5pm) or cve.enquiries@sydney.edu.au.

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