Open to DVMs, Credentialed Vet Technicians, and Veterinary Assistants
8:00am – 3:00pm EST
Cost: $450 per person or $650 per hospital team
We have partnered with Dan Boruta, DVM, DACVAA to offer a full day of education and training in veterinary anesthesia focused on the unique challenges of veterinary dentistry. Dr. Boruta is a board-certified veterinary anesthesiologist that has spent the last decade working in both academic and private practice settings. He provides anesthesia services at veterinary practices in eastern North Carolina and South Carolina.
This educational experience is designed for veterinary technicians because veterinary anesthesia for the dental patient is a team sport. We will cover the following topics:
- Dental Nerve Blocks (wet lab portion)
- Breed Specific Problems in Anesthesia
- Update on Brachycephalic Anesthesia
- Use of CRIs and partial IV anesthesia
- Use of mechanical ventilation
- Capnography
- Clinical pearls
- Alfaxolone vs Propofol
- Use of checklists for increased patient safety
RACE Approved CE Hours: 6
Instructor: Dr. Dan Boruta, DVM, DACVAA
8:00am – 5:00pm EST
Cost: 1,200.00 (breakfast and lunch included)
This course is designed for veterinarians with limited experience in veterinary dentistry. This course will offer three hours of lecture hours and five hours of wet lab covering the following topics:
- Dental equipment and instruments
- Normal anatomy and Nomenclature
- Dental radiography
- Nerve blocks
- Surgical extractions of maxillary and mandibular teeth
- Complications, prevention, and treatments
RACE Approved CE Hours: 8
Instructor: Don Hoover, DVM, FAVD
Assistant Instructor: Trudi Bowden, DVM
8:00am – 5:00pm EST
Cost: 1,200.00 (breakfast and lunch included)
This is an intermediate-level course designed for veterinarians with some experience in feline dentistry and oral surgery. This course will offer three hours of lecture and five hours of wet lab that will cover the following topics:
- Dental equipment and instruments
- Normal anatomy and Nomenclature
- Dental radiography with emphasis on diagnosis and treatment of tooth resorption
- Nerve blocks
- Full quadrant surgical extractions of maxillary and mandibular teeth
- Crown amputation techniques
- Complications – prevention and treatments
- Feline chronic gingivostomatitis
- Oral and dental disease unique to the cat
RACE Approved CE Hours: 8
Instructor: Don Hoover, DVM, FAVD
Assistant Instructor: Trudi Bowden, DVM
8:00am – 5:00pm EST
Cost: 1,200.00 (breakfast and lunch included)
This course is designed for veterinarians with limited experience in veterinary dentistry. This course will offer three hours of lecture hours and five hours of wet lab covering the following topics:
- Dental equipment and instruments
- Normal anatomy and Nomenclature
- Dental radiography
- Nerve blocks
- Surgical extractions of maxillary and mandibular teeth
- Complications, prevention, and treatments
RACE Approved CE Hours: 8
Instructor: Don Hoover, DVM, FAVD
Assistant Instructor: Trudi Bowden, DVM
8:00am – 5:00pm EST
Cost: 1,200.00 (breakfast and lunch included)
This course is designed for veterinarians with limited experience in veterinary dentistry. This course will offer three hours of lecture hours and five hours of wet lab covering the following topics:
- Dental equipment and instruments
- Normal anatomy and Nomenclature
- Dental radiography
- Nerve blocks
- Surgical extractions of maxillary and mandibular teeth
- Complications, prevention, and treatments
RACE Approved CE Hours: 8
Instructor: Don Hoover, DVM, FAVD
Assistant Instructor: Trudi Bowden, DVM
