Foreword, vi
Preface, viii
1 Dental Treatment of Small Mammals – Development and Aims, 1
2 Basics of Odontology, 5
3 Classification and Anatomical Characteristics of the Lagomorphs and Rodents, 21
4 Clinical Examination, 35
5 Radiographic Examination, 49
6 Computed Tomography, 88
7 Anesthesia and Analgesia, 90
8 Instruments for Examination and Treatment, 107
9 Diseases of the Incisors, 118
10 Changes of the Cheek Teeth, 153
11 Abscesses, 213
12 Periodontal Diseases and Caries, 242
13 Other Changes of the Jaw, 254
14 Follow-up and Prognosis, 260
15 Appendix, 267
References, 270
Further Reading, 276
Index, 280
Dr Estella Bohmer, DVM, Dr. med. vet. is SeniorPhysician at the Clinic of Small Animal Surgery and Reproduction,Centre for Clinical Veterinary Medicine,Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat, Munich, Germany, and head ofthe department for small mammal surgery. She is an officialconsultant on small mammals for the Veterinary InformationNetwork. She also lectures on small mammal dentistry seminarsin Germany.
“In conclusion, Dentistry of Rabbits and Rodents provides a clear,
thorough and complete overview of the various aspects of rabbit and
rodent dentistry.” (European Journal of Companion Animal
Practice, 1 October 2015)
"The core chapters detailing basic anatomy and pathogenesis of
dental disease and the treatment of incisor and cheek teeth
diseases are of a high standard and contain a great deal of
practical and theoretical information. I highly recommend this text
for any practitioner wishing to further their knowledge of
dentistry of rabbits and rodents." (Australian Veterinary Journal,
3 March 2016)
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