Would you know what to look for in a badger's mouth? Or common dental diseases of bearded dragons? You will after watching this free webinar!
Highlighting the unique dental issues faced by exotic species ranging from small mammals like rabbits, rodents, ferrets, and hedgehogs to zoo animals, reptiles, birds, fish, and even invertebrates, Richard Saunders draws on over 30 years of experience in this free webinar for vet nurses.
He emphasises the importance of pain management, appropriate diet, and species-specific care, while also discussing common problems such as fractures, periodontal disease, malocclusion, trauma, and neoplasia. It's a broad introduction to nurse dentistry, raising awareness of exotic challenges and preparing nurses to recognise, manage, and prevent issues across a wide range of species.
You'll learn:
- The crucial role of the veterinary nurse in exotic animal dentistry, including patient care and advocacy.
- The anatomical differences between commonly encountered exotic species in practice, including wildlife, pet, and zoo species.
- The common dental diseases to look out for in ferrets and wildlife species.
This webinar provides 45 minutes of CPD.