VET 203 - Dental Techniques

2 credits

An introduction to the field of veterinary dentistry. Oral anatomy, periodontology and oral radiography will be discussed. Students will develop skills assessing, charting and documenting information associated with oral health. Topics will include relevant terminology; oral products and home care, infection transmission and prevention; and oral pathology. Concepts and techniques will be applied in VET 204 - Senior Lab 1 and VET 208 - Senior Lab 2

Prerequisites: VET 200 - Clinical Pathology 2 and VET 210 - Veterinary Technology Clinical Experience