Periodontal Disease – Understanding and Treating (NYVET2025)

Presented by Mary L. Berg

It is essential to be able to recognize and identify oral pathology and anomalies.  A thorough dental examination includes both conscious and anesthetized examinations as well as charting disease processes, pathology, and anomalies, and treatment plans. The most observed abnormalities will be discussed in this presentation.  It is equally important to record pathology on dental charts accurately.    Periodontal disease is the most common disease in companion animals; however, do we truly understand this condition?  Learn the mechanisms involved and the best prevention and treatment options available