Session 2

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DENTISTRY and OROFACIAL SURGERY

of EXOTIC COMPANION MAMMALS

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This session of the course is dedicated entirely to diagnostic imaging modalities for rabbit dentistry.

Standard imaging (radiography, oral endoscopy) and advanced imaging (computed tomography, magnetic resonance) will be extensively discussed in regard to both normal and pathologic findings.

This extensive lecture is entirely focused on radiography for the diagnosis of dental disease in rabbits.

It includes:

- radiographic equipment;

- patient positioning;

- extraoral projections, including additional projections and normal radiographic anatomy;

- use of diagnostic lines;

- intraoral views;

- an overview of radiographic abnormalities.

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This lecture focuses on the examination of the oral cavity under anesthesia using rigid endoscopy (stomatoscopy).

The subtopics are discussed as follows:

- instruments for inspection of the oral cavity, including the specific tabletop mouth gag/restrainer;

- equipment for rigid endoscopy;

- stomatoscopy of the normal patient;

- an overview of dental and oral abnormalities diagnosed via stomatoscopy.

This lecture focuses entirely on CT as an advanced imaging modality for the diagnosis of dental disease in rabbits.

It includes:

- basic principles of CT;

- different types of CT scan units;

- patient positioning;

- scanning planes and slice thickness;

- the DICOM viewers;

- an overview of dental, oral, and facial abnormalities diagnosed via CT scan.

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This session provides a detailed overview of the use of DICOM software for viewing CT scans, including basic functions such as 2D orthogonal MPR, 3D curved MPR, 3D surface, and volume rendering. Clinical cases will be displayed and discussed.

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This lecture focuses entirely on MRI as an advanced imaging modality for the diagnosis of complications of dental disease in rabbits.

It includes:

- the basic principles of MRI;

- the standard sequences;

- an overview of dental, oral, and facial abnormalities diagnosed using MRI;

- comparison with CT scan.

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