VETERINARY DENTISTRY ELECTIVE
Introduction to veterinary dentistry principles and practice.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Declared in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with third year standing Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe indications and techniques for the safe administration of regional oral anesthesia Audience: Undergraduate 2. Safely perform single and multi-rooted dental extractions with surgical flaps and tension free closure Audience: Undergraduate 3. Compare and contrast various oral pathologic conditions and describe various treatment options associated with each Audience: Undergraduate 4. Recognize clinical signs and symptoms associated with periodontal and/or endodontic disease and list appropriate treatment options Audience: Undergraduate 5. Describe various oral trauma symptoms, imaging modalities and treatment options Audience: Undergraduate 6. List and describe conditions unique to feline oral disease and their treatment Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe indications and techniques for the safe administration of regional oral anesthesia Audience: Undergraduate 2. Safely perform single and multi-rooted dental extractions with surgical flaps and tension free closure Audience: Undergraduate 3. Compare and contrast various oral pathologic conditions and describe various treatment options associated with each Audience: Undergraduate 4. Recognize clinical signs and symptoms associated with periodontal and/or endodontic disease and list appropriate treatment options Audience: Undergraduate 5. Describe various oral trauma symptoms, imaging modalities and treatment options Audience: Undergraduate 6. List and describe conditions unique to feline oral disease and their treatment Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027