Session 1

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DENTISTRY and OROFACIAL SURGERY

of EXOTIC COMPANION MAMMALS

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The first session of the course introduces basic but very important topics of dentistry in pet rabbits, such as the anatomy of the head and teeth, physiology of mastication, and nutrition.

The clinical examination of conscious patients and procedures for diagnosing and treating dental diseases under anesthesia are also discussed.

This introductory lecture focuses on the following:

- an overview of dentition in selected exotic mammal species;

- taxonomic groups of rodent species with different dentition;

- clinical traits of acquired and progressive dental disease in pet rabbits.

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This extensive lecture focuses on the following:

- the anatomy of the teeth, dental formula, numbering systems, terminology;

- anatomy of the skull and mandible;

- anatomy of the masticatory muscles;

- anatomy of the lacrimal glands and nasolacrimal duct;

- anatomy of the nasal and paranasal cavities;

- anatomy of the ear.

This brief lecture focuses entirely on the physiology of mastication.

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This lecture focuses on:

- anatomy and physiology of the digestive system;

- nutrition;

- alimentary imbalances;

and represents an important premise to the pathophysiology of dental disease.

This lecture focuses on the clinical examination of dental problems in conscious patients, and the indications for a full dental examination under general anesthesia.

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This extensive lecture focuses on the anesthetic and analgesic procedures for the diagnosis, treatment, and postoperative management of patients with dental disease.

It includes:

- anesthetic protocols;

- face mask vs orotracheal intubation;

- intubation techniques;

- local anesthesia and analgesia;

- post-treatment analgesia.

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