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Each article below contains a presentation and quiz, and offers 20 minutes of CPD from Mars Petcare.

To claim, read through the presentation and complete the quiz, then download your certificate.

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CASE STUDY: Fractured left upper carnassial in a nine year-old cross...

This article focuses on a previously unrecognised tooth fracture noticed by the referring veterinary surgeon during a routine dental scale and polish.

8 mins
CASE STUDY: Fractured upper canine tooth in five-year-old male border terrier...

A dog with difficulty eating and signs of facial pain avoided extraction by undergoing treatment to close off exposed dentin, as well as a root canal treatment to fix a fractured canine tooth.

7 mins
Exploring tooth fracture risks in canine patients

Lisa Milella discusses studies into forces a dog’s teeth can withstand when chewing and the likelihood of dental injury.

22 mins
CASE STUDY: Fractured deciduous maxillary canine in a five-month old Labrador...

A trip to the vet for a facial swelling led to the unexpected discovery of a fractured deciduous right maxillary canine, pulp exposure and a discharging periapical sinus.

5 mins
Understanding the need for dental treatment in dogs

This guide has been produced to provide a practical dental guide to veterinary professionals, with information on the identification, treatment and prevention of dental problems in dogs.

Understanding the need for dental treatment in cats

This guide has been produced to provide a practical dental guide to veterinary professionals, with information on the identification, treatment and prevention of dental problems in cats.

Sectioning for tooth extraction (canine), part 1: introduction

Dentist John Robinson introduces an educational model, developed in conjunction with Mars Petcare, that shows how to section tooth crowns to render the teeth into individual root portions for extraction.

Sectioning for tooth extraction (canine), part 2: principles

Dentist John Robinson introduces an educational model, developed in conjunction with Mars Petcare, that shows how to section tooth crowns to render the teeth into individual root portions for extraction.

Sectioning for tooth extraction (canine), part 3: mandibular teeth

Dentist John Robinson introduces an educational model, developed in conjunction with Mars Petcare, that shows how to section tooth crowns to render the teeth into individual root portions for extraction.

Sectioning for tooth extraction (canine), part 4: maxillary teeth

Dentist John Robinson introduces an educational model, developed in conjunction with Mars Petcare, that shows how to section tooth crowns to render the teeth into individual root portions for extraction.

Sectioning for tooth extraction (feline), part 1: introduction

Dentist John Robinson introduces an educational model, developed in conjunction with Mars Petcare, that shows how to section tooth crowns to render the teeth into individual root portions for extraction.

1 mins
Sectioning for tooth extraction (feline), part 2: principles

Dentist John Robinson introduces an educational model, developed in conjunction with Mars Petcare, that shows how to section tooth crowns to render the teeth into individual root portions for extraction.

Sectioning for tooth extraction (feline), part 3: mandibular carnassial

Dentist John Robinson introduces an educational model, developed in conjunction with Mars Petcare, that shows how to section tooth crowns to render the teeth into individual root portions for extraction.

Sectioning for tooth extraction (feline), part 4: maxillary teeth

Dentist John Robinson introduces an educational model, developed in conjunction with Mars Petcare, that shows how to section tooth crowns to render the teeth into individual root portions for extraction.

Common dental frustrations and how to overcome them – part one

The first of a six-part dentistry CPD series from Mars Petcare focuses on clients who come into the clinic for something else.

1 mins
Common dental frustrations and how to overcome them – part two

The older animal with concurrent periodontal disease is the subject of part two of a six-part dentistry CPD series from Mars Petcare.

1 mins
Common dental frustrations and how to overcome them – part three

Mars Petcare continues its six-part dentistry CPD series by looking at animals in the early stages of disease.

1 mins
Common dental frustrations and how to overcome them – part four

Part four of a six-part dentistry CPD series from Mars Petcare considers the non-compliant owner.

1 mins
Common dental frustrations and how to overcome them – part five

Puppy and kitten checks in at-risk breeds – the subject of part five of a six-part dentistry CPD series from Mars Petcare.

1 mins
Common dental frustrations and how to overcome them – part six

The final part of Mars Petcare’s dentistry CPD series looks at the clients who “get away with it”.

1 mins