EVDF PORTO PORTUGAL 2016

Small Animal Dentistry | Core

Management of Dentoalveolar Trauma: Classification and Clinical Decision-Making

Michael Balke, DVM, DAVDC, F-OMFS

Dentoalveolar trauma is a common finding in small animal dentistry. Knowing when and how to treat can be confusing. This lecture will cover the classifications of dentoalveolar injuries secondary to trauma, necessary diagnostics, the body’s response to these injuries and treatment options.