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Episode 158 - How Long Do Crowns Last & When to Refer for Root Canals

The Vet Dental Show

Release Date: 02/05/2025

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Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM
 
In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman, a board-certified veterinary dentist, answers key questions on veterinary dentistry, including the longevity of crowns, success rates of vital pulp therapy, and when to refer for root canal treatment.
 
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
  • How long crowns last in veterinary patients and if they need replacement
  • Success rates of vital pulp therapy and why early intervention matters
  • Key radiographic signs that indicate the need for a root canal referral
  • Why root canal training isn’t available for general practitioners
  • How to educate clients on tooth extractions—even when pets seem fine
  • What to expect in post-root canal monitoring for long-term success
  • Why fractured deciduous teeth in puppies should be extracted ASAP
 
Key Takeaways:
  • Properly placed crowns should last the lifetime of the patient
  • Vital pulp therapy success rates drop significantly after 48 hours
  • Radiographs are essential for determining tooth vitality and referral timing
  • Root canals require extensive training, making referral the best option
  • Client education is critical for gaining owner compliance with extractions
  • Fractured baby teeth can lead to infection and should be extracted immediately
 
Links & Resources for Veterinary Professionals:
Apply to the Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program - https://ivdi.org/inv
Explore Dr. Beckman’s courses and resources - https://veterinarydentistry.net/
 
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