What are the key points to consider in veterinary dentistry?
Exploration and recording of findings
Professional periodontal therapy
Extraction
Minor oral surgery
The veterinary nurse is an essential part of the basic dental care team and must be prepared to be both a dental nurse and a hygienist.
Basic dental care requires the use of a wide variety of specialized instruments, which must be cleaned and preferably sterilized for each animal.
All oral examinations and treatments must be recorded, and the use of specific dental maps is recommended.
Professional periodontal therapy carried out by the veterinary nurse includes closed supragingival and subgingival scaling and root planing.
a) I and II are correct.
b) II, III, and IV are correct.
c) I, III, and IV are correct.
d) All statements are correct.