Articles by Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, Dipl. AVDC, Dipl. AAPM

Questions from the dental trenches: The practical side of veterinary dentistry

Common inquiries from lectures about marketing, client compliance and much more.
May 1, 2013
By: Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, Dipl. AVDC, Dipl. AAPM

Common veterinary inquiries from lectures about marketing, client compliance and much more.

Say goodbye to dental

Why you and your team need to adopt a new term—COHAT—to encompass all the facets of regular dental care.
Jan 23, 2013
By: Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, Dipl. AVDC, Dipl. AAPM

Why you and your team need to adopt a new term—COHAT—to encompass all the facets of regular dental care.

"Uh-oh... maybe I should have referred that"

Five case studies that highlight the importance of timely veterinary dental referrals.
Nov 16, 2012
By: Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, Dipl. AVDC, Dipl. AAPM

Five case studies that highlight the importance of timely veterinary dental referrals.

Detection, treatment of dental caries in dogs

Canines' canines are often unaffected, but be on the lookout for this condition in other dentition.
Sep 27, 2012
By: Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, Dipl. AVDC, Dipl. AAPM

Canines' canines are often unaffected, but be on the lookout for this condition in other dentition.

Dental enamel defects in dogs

Make sure you know the best way to treat these discolorations that can signify severe disease.
Jul 1, 2012
By: Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, Dipl. AVDC, Dipl. AAPM

Make sure you know the best way to treat these discolorations that can signify severe disease.

Oral squamous cell carcinoma in cats

Tips for catching this invasive neoplasia as early as possible.
May 1, 2012
By: Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, Dipl. AVDC, Dipl. AAPM

Tips for catching this invasive neoplasia as early as possible.

Deliver a new standard of care in veterinary dentistry

Changing your practice's approach to National Pet Dental Health Month
Feb 1, 2012
By: Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, Dipl. AVDC, Dipl. AAPM

Change your practice's approach to National Pet Dental Health Month.

Tooth resorption in cats

Evaluation and treatment of these all-too-common oral defects
Dec 1, 2011
By: Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, Dipl. AVDC, Dipl. AAPM

Evaluation and treatment of these all-too-common oral defects.

The perils of anesthesia-free dentistry

Nonprofessional dental scaling misses serious disease below the gum line and can damage teeth
Oct 1, 2011
By: Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, Dipl. AVDC, Dipl. AAPM

Nonprofessional dental scaling misses serious disease below the gum line and can damage teeth.

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