🔍 Recognize the importance of a dedicated anesthetist during dental procedures
A dedicated anesthetist during dental procedures ensures safe anesthesia management, allowing the veterinary team to focus on the dental work while maintaining the patient’s comfort and stability.
🦷 Understand the pain pathway in veterinary patients
Understanding the pain pathway in veterinary patients helps clinicians identify and manage pain more effectively by recognizing how pain is processed and transmitted within the body.
đź“š Learn how to perform the four most common dental nerve blocks
Learn how to perform the four most common dental nerve blocks to provide effective pain relief and improve patient comfort during dental procedures.
Meet Your Instructor: Mary Berg, RVT, VTS (Dentistry)
Mary is a charter member of the Academy of Veterinary Dental Technicians, with a specialty in dentistry since 2006. She has over 31 years in research, focusing on companion animal oral health, and seven years as a dental technician specialist in general practice. Currently, Mary is the president of Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education and has dedicated over 15 years to teaching veterinary dentistry. Recognized as NAVTA Veterinary Technician of the Year in 2020 and honored with the AVDT’s Excellence in Dentistry Education in 2019, Mary is a renowned speaker and author, contributing to numerous conferences, publications, and textbooks, including her own in 2020.