Category Archives: Blog

A Picture is Worth…
The late Barb Stapleton, DVM, DiplAVDC, is credited with saying “Radiographs are cheap but knowledge...
Sharp Instruments Simply Work Better
The plain truth is that sharp dental hand instruments work far better than dull ones....
Periodontal Anatomy and Progression of Disease
As a veterinary dental specialist, I am very familiar with the language of periodontal anatomy...
Pulp Exposure Always Required 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...
No Discounts for Pet Dental Health Month
While I am all in favour of a public awareness campaign regarding the importance of...
I am just back from presenting 8.5 hours of veterinary dental content over two days...
Intraoral radiographic tips and tricks
I had this paper published in the Canadian Veterinary Journal in February of 2019. The...