Hereditary Dental and Oral Disease in Dogs 1st Edition

A Guide to Dental and Oral Disease in Dogs

This book is an accessible guide to hereditary oral and dental disease in dogs. The text is designed to help veterinarians make informed clinical decisions and better communicate with clients. The book provides a thorough understanding of the differences between large and small dogs as related to effective dental treatment.

Key Features

• Breed-Specific Guidance: It offers a practical guide to the considerations in treating dental disease in specific dog breeds and contains key details of clinical conditions more likely to be faced.
• Comprehensive Coverage: It includes specific information for treating small and toy breed dogs, small breed brachycephalic dogs, and brachycephalic dogs.
• Anesthesia Information: The book explores the myths about the dangers of anesthetizing small breed and brachycephalic dogs and provides balanced information on anesthesia.
• Clinical Decision-Making: It helps veterinarians make decisions about dental therapy and communicate with clients, and it also includes chapters on the welfare implications of breed-specific problems.
• Practical Reference: Written for veterinary practitioners, students, technicians, and nurses, it is a useful patient-side reference for veterinary professionals.
• Enhanced Visuals: The book is filled with high-quality clinical photographs and dental radiographs that demonstrate the concepts discussed.