3.15 Constant Rate Infusion (CRI) 3.16 Transdermal Pain Patch 3.17 Opioids and Hyperthermia 3.18 Postoperative Analgesia 3.19 Meloxicam 3.20 Decreasing Fear, Anxiety, and Stress 3.21 Music 3.22 Feline Facial Pheromones 3.23 In the Reception Area and Examination Room 3.24 Feline Orofacial Pain Syndrome (FOPS) Further Reading
12 4 The Oral Disease Prevention, Assessment, and Prevention Visit 4.1 The Oral Disease Prevention, Assessment, and Prevention Visit 4.3 Treatment 4.4 Case Volume 4.5 Workflow 4.6 Workflow Example 4.7 Workflow Timeline 4.8 Two‐/Four‐Handed Charting 4.9 Step‐By‐Step Charting 4.10 Periodontal Indices 4.11 Diagnostic Hand Instruments Used to Aid Charting 4.12 Dental Explorer 4.13 Furcation Disease 4.14 Bleeding on Probing 4.15 Gingivitis Index 4.16 Tooth Mobility 4.17 Crown Pathology Further Reading
13 5 Dental Radiography 5.1 Workflow – Incorporating Dental Radiography into General Practice 5.2 Radiation Safety 5.3 Radiograph Image Troubleshooting 5.4 Positioning 5.5 Radiograph Interpretation 5.6 Radiographic Interpretation of Periodontal Disease 5.7 Endodontic Disease 5.8 External Root Resorption Further Reading
14 6 Tooth Resorption 6.1 Prevalence 6.2 Terminology 6.3 Etiology 6.4 Clinical Signs 6.5 Classification 6.6 Clinical Examination Findings 6.7 Pathogenesis 6.8 Histology 6.9 Treatment of Tooth Resorption 6.10 Monitoring Without Immediate Care 6.11 Crown/Root Atomization 6.12 Tooth Extraction 6.13 Crown Amputation with Intentional Partial Root Retention Followed by Gingival Closure 6.14 Crown Amputation with Intentional Root Retention and Gingival Closure (Crown Removal with Retention of Resorbing Root Tissue) Further Reading
15 7 Oropharyngeal Inflammation 7.1 Gingival and Periodontal Diseases 7.2 Clinical Approach to Periodontal Disease 7.3 Treatment of Minimal Gingival Recession 7.4 Technique for Placing a Bone Graft into a Palatal Defect 7.5 Scheduling the Next Oral Disease Assessment Treatment and Prevention Visit 7.6 Efficacy of Homecare Products Purported to Decrease the Accumulation of Plaque and Tartar 7.7 Cotton Swabbed Applicators Rubbed Along the Gingival Margin 7.8 Dental Treats 7.9 Anti‐Inflammatory Medication 7.10 Protocols for Intralesional Use of Interferon Further Reading
16 8 Oral Masses 8.1 Visual Examination Findings 8.2 Benign Neoplasia 8.3 Oral Malignancy 8.4 Surgical Options to Treat Oral Swellings 8.5 General Principles Further