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Episode 183 - Veterinary Dental Extractions: Mastering Perio Pockets, Positioning & Hyaluronic Acid

The Vet Dental Show

Release Date: 07/30/2025

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Host: Dr. Brett Beckman, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist

 

In this episode of The Vet Dental Show, Dr. Brett Beckman guides you through the essential techniques for successful veterinary dental extractions. You'll master periodontal pocket management, learn the importance of proper patient positioning, and discover the benefits of hyaluronic acid application for enhanced dental procedures.

 

What You’ll Learn:

✅ How to identify periodontal pockets using a periodontal probe.

✅ The technique for curettage to remove granulation tissue from periodontal pockets.

✅ The application of hyaluronic acid for pocket management.

✅ Why hyaluronic acid is a superior alternative to Doxyrobe.

✅ Proper patient positioning for various dental extractions (mandibular canine, first molar, maxillary first molar).

✅ How technicians should assist in patient positioning for optimal exposure.

✅ Incision techniques for canine extractions.

 

Key Takeaways:

✅ Bleeding on probing indicates the presence of granulation tissue in periodontal pockets.

✅ Curettage is essential for removing diseased tissue and promoting healing.

✅ Hyaluronic acid is easy to apply and promotes tissue regeneration.

✅ Correct patient positioning is crucial for successful extractions and suturing.

✅ Proper technician assistance ensures optimal visibility and efficiency during procedures.

 

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What are your biggest challenges with managing periodontal pockets or performing extractions?

Share your questions and experiences in the comments below!

 

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Keyword Tags:

Veterinary Dentistry, Surgical Extractions, Radiographic Interpretation, Veterinary Dental Practitioner Program, Periodontal Disease, Dental Radiography, Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Brett Beckman, IVDI, Hyaluronic Acid, Curettage, Patient Positioning, Veterinary Dental Care, General Practice, Doxyrobe, Veterinary Dental Extractions