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Harper Adams University

PgC Small Animal Dentistry and Oral Surgery

Name: PgC Small Animal Dentistry and Oral Surgery
Price: £6615 GBP

HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY

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Study mode

Part time

Duration

2 years

Start date

JAN-25

Key information
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Qualification type

Postgraduate Certificate

Subject areas

Veterinary Medicine

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

The diagnosis and management of dental and oral diseases represent a significant component of small animal practice. This modular programme will provide a thorough, informed, case-based approach to such cases. Through lectures, case discussions, and practical sessions, you will learn how to approach the dog, cat, and exotic patient presenting with the various manifestations of oral pathology logically and scientifically.

The modules will assist delegates in developing their knowledge of small animal dentistry and oral surgery and help them apply this knowledge in conjunction with diagnostic aids to their everyday dentistry cases.

Modules

Advanced Veterinary Dental Techniques I

By the end of these modules, delegates should be able to: Describe the pathophysiology of the pulp-dentine complex and its response to trauma, Identify disorders which may be referred for endodontic therapies (root canal therapy, vital pulp therapy), Appreciate the steps involved in performing root canal therapy and vital pulp therapy, and discuss success rates and complications, Explain the classes of malocclusion seen in the dog and cat, and summarise the treatment options, Consider the ethical considerations of performing orthodontic treatments, Discuss the basic principles and techniques of orthodontic tooth movement, Demonstrate knowledge of the indications for and process of performing crown therapy (prosthodontics) in the dog and cat, Summarise restorative techniques, materials and indications.

Advanced Veterinary Dental Techniques II

Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Diagnostic Imaging Practical

Diagnostic Imaging Theory

Exotic Animal Dentistry

Oncology

Oral Examination

Oral Surgery I

Oral Surgery I Practical Techniques

Oral Surgery II

Oral Surgery II Practical Techniques

Oral and Dental Disease

Periodontology

Tuition fees

UK fees

Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£6,615

International fees

Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£6,615

Entry requirements

All applicants must: hold a veterinary qualification, have spent a minimum of one year in veterinary practice. UK-based applicants must also be on the RCVS Home Practising Register, whilst applicants based outside the UK must hold a qualification that would entitle them to register as a member of the RCVS.

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Harper Adams University has been providing world-leading, specialist education in the fields of agriculture, sustainability, and animal science for 120 years. It is now the UK’s market leader, by share of volume of students, for postgraduate degrees in agricultural and veterinary subjects (HESA, 2018). The university offers master’s programmes developed in conjunction with industry, across a range of topics related to agricultural production,...more

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