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      Names: Gawor, Jerzy, author. | Niemiec, Brook A., author.

      Title: The veterinary dental patient : a multidisciplinary approach / Jerzy Gawor, Brook Niemiec.

      Description: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley‐Blackwell, 2021. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2020021098 (print) | LCCN 2020021099 (ebook) | ISBN 9781118974735 (hardback) | ISBN 9781118974698 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781118974681 (epub)

      Subjects: MESH: Dentistry–veterinary | Veterinary Medicine | Practice Management, Veterinary

      Classification: LCC SF867 (print) | LCC SF867 (ebook) | NLM SF 867 | DDC 636.089/763–dc23

      LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020021098

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      Cover Image: Courtesy of Jerzy Gawor

      List of Contributors

       Mary Berg Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education, Lawrence, KS, USA

       Eva Eberspächer‐Schweda Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Intensive Care, Department for Companion Animals and Horses, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Vienna, Austria

       Jerzy Gawor Veterinary Clinic Arka, Kraków, Poland

       Michał Jank Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Department of Preclinical Sciences, Institute of Veterinary Medicine, Warsaw University of Life Sciences (WULS‐SGGW), Warsaw, Poland

       Margo Karriker University of California Veterinary Medical Center, San Diego, CA, USA

       Daniel Koch Daniel Koch Small Animal Surgery Referrals, Diessenhofen, Switzerland

       Victoria M. Lukasik Southwest Veterinary Anesthesiology, Tucson, AZ, USA

       University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine, Oro Valley, AZ, USA

       Lisa Mestrinho Assistant professor, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Lisbon, Portugal

       Kymberley C. McLeod Conundrum Consulting, Toronto, ON, Canada

       Brook Niemiec Veterinary Dental Specialties and Oral Surgery, San Diego, CA, USA

       Peter Pascoe Professor emeritus, Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, CA, USA

       Zlatko Pavlica University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

       Rachel Perry Perry Referrals, Brighton, UK and Royal Veterinary College, London, UK

       Jamie J. Schorling American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists, San Diego, CA, USA

       Paulo Steagall Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Université of Montréal, Saint‐Hyacinthe, QC, Canada

       J. Scott Weese Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada

      Preface

      Being doctors, we do not treat diseases: we treat patients. Our patients' quality of life, functionality, and welfare are the most important goals of treatment.

      Controlling periodontal disease is a complex action that requires the joint efforts of several people, including the first‐contact vet, the dentist, and the nurse.

      Oral injuries and tooth fractures always require general anesthesia, in order to save the patient stress and provide the opportunity for appropriate assessment and treatment. It is again a team effort to carry the patient through all procedures safely.

      Oral problems can affect almost all veterinary patients. Over 10% will become emergency patients and require immediate action.

      Dentistry is a very important and interesting subject, but regardless of the technique, instrumentation, skills, and materials, it is all about the patient.

      Many oral pathologies are camouflaged or go undiagnosed due to patient behaviors (animals do not express their discomfort), limitations in good access to the oral cavity, and prejudices among veterinarians and pet owners. Therefore, it is very important to educate veterinarians and urge them to pay attention not only