Posts by: fraserhale

A step backwards – 2017 Court Ruling
In 2014, the CVO was successful in obtaining a court-ruling against one lay-person offering AFD...
Contempt Proceedings, 2015
Despite a court ruling in 2014, prohibiting the plaintiff from engaging in Anesthesia-Free Dentistry, she...
Court Ruling on AFD in Ontario in 2014
For historical perspective, here is a bulletin from the College of Veterinarians in 2014 outlining...
My Video on Anesthesia-Free Dentistry
In May of 2017 the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario deemed that a person...
From the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons on AFD.
Sadly, anesthesia-free dentistry is widespread. I am mostly concerned with it in Ontario (NIMBY), but...
Periodontal Anatomy and Progression of Disease
As a veterinary dental specialist, I am very familiar with the language of periodontal anatomy...
Pulp Exposure Always Requires Treatment
Dogs and cats can be hard on their teeth. They chew on hard and abrasive...
Why Antibiotics are Worse than Useless in the Management of the Dental Patient
While antibiotics have certainly been a great asset to medical practitioners over the past 8...
Refractory Chronic Gingivostomatitis in Cats
Feline Chronic Gingivostomatitis is a very serious and painful condition in cats. There is a...