Feline Dentistry
£1,197.00 (+VAT)
A highly practical course designed to build confidence in feline dentistry, combining clear clinical decision-making with hands-on techniques to manage extractions and common feline dental conditions safely and effectively.
“Thoroughly enjoyed the day and feel more confident with approaching more difficult extractions. Great, practical tips that I can utilise straight away. Fantastic and enthusiastic lecturer.”
Feline Dentistry
Struggling with feline dentistry? It’s notoriously tricky; the small size, fragile teeth and specific pathologies predispose to difficulty and complications, as you may have found. On this highly practical course tutor Alex Smithson will help you gain the confidence and skills that you need to deal effectively with the most frequent challenges you’ll encounter in practice. Drawing on experience from both veterinary and human fields, Alex will guide you on how best to approach cases to optimise both patient outcome and your work satisfaction. Extensive wet labs allow you to practise techniques with hands-on help, avoid common complications and get better outcomes with your feline dentistry patients. Leave with the skills you need to get better outcomes with your feline dentistry patients.
What you’ll learn:
- Indications for extraction and your alternatives
- Local analgesic techniques and how to use them
- Orofacial pain (FOPS) – your options
- Resorptive lesions and how to deal with them
- Stomatitis (FCGS)
- Extraction techniques and how to avoid complications
Find exactly the right course for you on our Small Animal Dentistry CPD Compass Page
Course Tutor: Prof Alexander J Smithson BVM&S, BDS(Hons), Cert Endod, Dip Endodontology, MRCVS
Dual-qualified human Dental Surgeon & Veterinary Surgeon.
What do Vets Say About this Course?
“Fantastic. The whole team were very attentive, keen and informative. Excellent lectures, excellent clear demonstration (video equipment really helped). Excellent amount of opportunity to practice, with appropriate amount of equipment”Rebecca Tibbles MRCVS
“Thoroughly enjoyed the day and feel more confident with approaching more difficult extractions. Great, practical tips that I can utilise straight away. Fantastic and enthusiastic lecturer.” Rayana Kamal MRCVS
“The course was a perfect combination of theory practice and the tutors were very good and approachable.” Frances Alink MRCVS
“Very good lectures, tutor very approachable. Learned a lot during the practical. Good balance between theory/practical. Well organised, generally good tutors. Everything was good.” Tessa Verkade MRCVS
