by Vickie Byard | Aug 31, 2013 | Pet Dentistry
By Vickie Byard, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) On August 28th, 2013 AAHA (American Animal Hospital Association) released a some strong wording regarding the provision of dentistry within accredited veterinary hospitals and those seeking AAHA accreditation. AAHA Newstat, the...
by Vickie Byard | Aug 31, 2013 | Pet Dentistry
By Vickie Byard, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) Today I would like to introduce a very under utilized piece of dental instrumentation; the dental explorer. There are different types of dental explorers but most commonly veterinary practices purchase and employ a...
by Vickie Byard | Aug 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
I have just returned from a much needed rest in the Berkshires this past weekend. Upon returning home and jumping right back into life, I stopped to reflect on PetEd’s recent past. Over the previous weekend, I attended and taught at the Keystone Veterinary...
by Vickie Byard | Aug 9, 2013 | Pet Dentistry
By Vickie Byard, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) I am starting my first clinical blog from my new website about two of my favorite subjects; intraoral radiology and knowing the dentition of your patients. One of the first tasks when performing the unconscious examination of your...
by Vickie Byard | Aug 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Vickie Byard, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) I was asked to co-present in a workshop called Rock’em Sock’em Dentals with Bash Halow, LVT, CVPM, his Halow Tassava Consulting partner Brenda Tassava, CVPM, CVJ and Howard Gittleman, DVM. The focus of this workshop was...