This text is a vital tool for all veterinary professionals including: general practitioners, emergency veterinarians, and specialists of all fields.
It is very common for veterinarians to think of oral disease as not having emergencies. While it may be relatively rare, veterinarians will be faced with the occasional ÒemergencyÓ oral/dental problem and appropriate diagnosis and treatment can be critical for short term comfort as well as long term prognosis.
This text contains cutting edge information on the etiology and pathogenesis of oral and dental diseases as well as diagnosis and treatment. It is written in a concise style and supported with numerous high quality images. This will aid the practitioner by being a quick reference guide when faced with and oral or dental emergency. In addition, it thoroughly discusses the systemic ramifications of oral infections and current treatment options.